RST 199

Fall 2023 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 1 TO 5 hours.

Covering various topics for undergraduates in Recreation, Sport & Tourism.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. Approved for Letter and S/U grading. May be repeated, as topics vary.

RST 199 class schedule data for fall 2023
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
68431
Lecture-Discussion
BSS
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
146 Armory
Schroeder, J
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
10/16/23-12/06/23
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
BUS Strats for Prof Sport Orgs
Section Info:
2nd-8 weeks. BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS. The Cubs, National Football League (NFL), Nike, and the Olympics—all share a focus on management, marketing, and branding issues across the sports industry. This course examines those issues. Topics include new and established league and team development and marketing strategies, corporate sports sponsorship, broadcasting contracts, licensed merchandise, event management, the role of agents, and athletes as endorsers. The perspective is strategy-based with an orientation to building fans, viewers, sponsorships, and revenues.
70307
Lecture-Discussion
EA
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
144 Armory
Endres, R
Payne, L
Pitas, N
Part of Term:
A
Date Range:
08/21/23-10/13/23
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Experiencing Agritourism
Section Info:
Combining in-class and experiential learning adventures, this 8-week course explores business, policy, and marketing aspects of “farm to fork” and “seed to glass” agritourism enterprises. Course content emphasizes issues of environmental sustainability, social and cultural impacts, and community and economic development. Through this course, students will build capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving skills within the context of agritourism, event and outdoor recreation management. COURSE INCLUDES off campus site visits to agritourism locations and organizations. Meets with RST 593 EA.
51608
Laboratory
Lecture-Discussion
ID
ID
12:00PM -12:50PM
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
MW
156 Henry Administration Bldg
156 Henry Administration Bldg
Deterding, R
Deterding, R
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
10/16/23-12/06/23
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Inclusive By Design
Section Info:
2nd 8-Week Class. Introduces the fundamental principles of inclusive design specifically in the Recreation, Sport and Tourism arena and prepares the learner for further exploration, study and focus on all aspects of lifespan development. The course discusses inclusive and universal design, laws and standards, facility design, programming/events, policies and procedures, communication methods and workplace culture. Students will examine the types and ranges of user identities that contribute to the diversity of the stakeholders in our communities. You will receive an email from the instructor with specific directives. Restricted to RST Majors until May 4th.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Recreation, Sport, and Tourism major(s).
60761
Online
MR
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Raycraft, M
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
10/16/23-12/06/23
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Issues in Sport & Higher Ed
Section Info:
Course will examine historical foundations and contemporary challenges emanating from athletic programs operating within higher education institutions. An analysis of relevant literature and current media accounts, along with a dialogue from industry leaders will provide a unique insight to the expectations facing the next generation of collegiate administrators. Topics include: Historical Foundations of Intercollegiate Athletics; Fan Engagement in the Evolving Sport Landscape; NCAA Governance Models / Contemporary Issues; Name, Image, & Likeness & the role of the Collective Organization; Financial Management / Capital Programs; Perspectives on Media Rights; Equity Issues and College Athletics; and, Organizational Management Strategies.
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