DESCRIPTIONS Utilizing the principles and techniques of public rela- tions to analyze case studies, track current public rela- tions issues, and create public relations campaigns. PUR 4100 Public Relations Writing. F, S, SS. Credits: 4; Prereq: Minimum grade of C in PUR 3000 and in JOU 3100, proficiency in word processing. Writing for public relations, copy dissemination, media use and media network design. Vehicles include internal and external media, print, electronic and audiovisual. Emphasis on research, fact-finding, audience analysis, message design, copy tests, selec- tion of communication channels and targeting key publics. PUR 4103 Public Relations Publications. F, S, SS. Credits: 3; Prereq: minimum grade of C in PUR 3101 or JOU 4200; senior standing in the College of Journalism and Communications or permission of the instructor. Utilization of the elements of print communication as components for overall public relations strategy; with special attention given to style, form and production techniques of magazine format publications; some exposure to video news magazines. PUR 4905 Individual Problems. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: At least 10 hours of profession- al courses and approval of the department chair. Students and the instructor concerned will choose a problem or project which will give the student actual experience in his or her major field. PUR 4932 Special Study. F, S. Credits: 2 to 3; Prereq: Permission of the instructor. May be repeated for a total of 6 hours. Variable content, providing opportunity for advanced study in the principles, processes and effects of public relations. PUR 4933 Seminar: Ethics and Problems in Public Relations. F, S. Credits: 2; Prereq: Open only to seniors in public rela- tions near graduation, or approval of instructor. Analysis and investigations of trends, principles, poli- cies, and ethics of the most effective and enlightened current public relations practice. PUR 4940 Public Relations Internship. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 4tt; Prereq: Minimum of 10 hours of professional courses earned and a 25 grade point average. Must have advance approval from academic adviser, depart- ment and college offices to receive credit. May be repeated with change of assignment up to a maximum of 4 credits. Student and instructor will select an appropriate work area related to the field of public relations for on-the- job training. Student will work a minimum of 5 hours per week on the job for 1 credit; 8 hours per week for 2 credits; 12 hours per week for 3 credits; full-time for 4 credits. Progress reports and summary required. PUR 4949 Co-Op Work Experience. F, S, SS. Credits: Itt; Prereq: Minimum of 10 hours profes- sional courses earned and a 2.5 GPA. Must have advance approval from academic adviser, department and college offices to receive credit. May be repeated with changed work program upon departmental approval. Practical co-op work experience relating to public relations under approved business, institutional or governmental supervision. GRADUATE COURSES With permission of the instructor and the College, an undergraduate may enroll in graduate-level courses if the student has senior standing and an upper division grade-point average of at least 3.0. Such courses are described under "Mass Communications" in the grad- uate school catalog. Students interested in graduate work are referred to course offerings under Mass Communication. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1992-93 Varnes, P.R., Chair; Beland, R., Graduate Coordinator; Cato, B.M., Associate Graduate Coordinator; Chafin, M.B.; Crotts, J.C.; Gamble, D., Undergraduate Coordinator; Holland, S.M.; Leilich, R.E.; McCall, G.E.; Thornton, M.L. LEI2000 Introduction to Recreation and Leisure (Non-Recreation Majors). F, S. Credits: 2 Provides for the development of an understanding of the various roles that recreation has in our contempo- rary society and provides students an opportunity to examine recreation as a potential profession. LEI 3140 Philosophy and History of Recreation. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 An overview of the philosophical and historical foun- dations of recreation, leisure and play with the intent of providing students a base on which to interpret the recreation profession. (H) LEI 3260 Introduction to Outdoor Recreation and Parks. F, S. Credits: 3 Examining trends and issues of outdoor recreation relating to such topics as the environment, the ecolo- gy, the economy, the American lifestyle and various governmental agencies. LEI 3320 Leadership and Social Recreation. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 Leadership principles and planning of conducting social recreation programs. LEI 3330 Camp Counseling. S. Credits: 2 The training of counselors for organized camping, including crafts, nature, cooking, and informal activities. LEI 3331 Camp Administration and Programming. F. Credits: 2 This course is a study of camp programming and administration of a camp. LEI 3400 Recreation Programs. F, S. Credits: 3; Prereq: Upper division status, LEI 3320. Planning programs and activities for various recre- ational settings, especially community recreation. LEI3546 Park Management. S. Credits: 3 Orientation to park operations and management including planning, maintenance, law enforcement, resource management and visitor contact. Examine user conflicts and review case studies of existing park operations and research. LEI 3600 Planning and Maintenance of Leisure Facilities. F, S. Credits: 2 Planning for, budgeting for, site selection, layout of and maintenance of recreational facilities. LEI 3700 Leisure Services for Special Populations. F. Credits: 2 Principles and practices in planning and implement- ing programs in special community group settings. LEI 3703 Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation. F, S. Credits: 3 Therapeutic recreation concepts, programming, prac- tices, service models and setting, and types of disabili- ty and special population groups with an emphasis on the therapeutic recreation specialist's role in clinical and nonclinical settings. LEI3760 Leisure, Recreation and the Older Adult. F, S,SS. Credits: 3 An in-depth study of the responsibilities and opportu- nities in providing recreation services for the older adult. LEI 3820 Leisure Education and Counseling. F, S. Credits: 2 Focuses on the theory and practice of leisure educa- tion and counseling. (I) LEI3830 Principles of Travel and Tourism. F. Credits: 3 Focuses on the development of international and domestic tourism. LEI 3831 Fundamentals of Tourism Planning. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: LEI 3830 or permission of instruc- tor. This course focuses on the planning of tourism ser- vices and facilities. The major topics include the iden- tification and planning of the use of the physical, social and economic resources that are necessary to develop and support tourism. LEI3832 Special Events and Meeting Planning. Credits: 3 Course is designed to assist students to develop skills, strategies, knowledge, and understanding about scheduling, marketing, and planning meetings for various groups. LEI 3843 Commercial Recreation. S. Credits: 3 LEI 3844 Resort and Destination Development. Credits: 4 LEI3860 Computer Applications for Leisure Services. F, S, SS. Credits: 2 LEI 3921 Field Experience in Leisure Services. F, S. Credits: 2; Prereq or Coreq: LEI 3320 or LE1 3400. Supervised experience in the conduct of a variety of recreation activities. Normally taken during the third year. Limited to recreation majors. LEI4180 Current Trends in Leisure Services. F, S, SS. Credits: 2 Deals with current development and potential future developments in the area of recreation and leisure ser- vices including the identification of resources affecting the leisure area. LEI 4500 Administration of Leisure Services. F, S. Credits: 3 Limited to recreation majors, or those with permission of the instructor. Organizing and administering com- munity and other recreation services, emphasizing problem solving. LEI4540 Management and Supervision of Leisure Facilities and personnel. F, S. Credits: 4 Introduction to leisure time activities including facili- ties, personnel and programs. LEI 4570 Revenue Resources Management. F, S. Credits: 3 Identifies the many and varied forms of revenue resources available in recreation and methods of man- aging that revenue. LEI 4711 Program Planning and Evaluation in Therapeutic Recreation. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: LEI 4700C, or permission of instructor. Advanced study in planning programs and evaluation in Therapeutic Recreation. LEI4713 Principles and Practices in Therapeutic Recreation. F, S. Credits: 4; Prereq: Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation. Basic concepts, methods and techniques associated tt Grading is on S-U basis only.