RMGT 490: Recreation Management Internship

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 12

Description:

Consecutive weeks in an agency for a minimum 10-15 weeks of 30-40 hours weekly (400 total hours-parks and outdoor recreation) and (560 total hours-therapeutic recreation supervised by a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist). Applies course work, theories, and research to an agency site chosen by the student after approval by Internship Coordinator. Includes meetings and assignments before and during internship. Note: Mandatory internship meeting attendance required before registration and CPR and AED certification required by start of class. Offered by School of Sport/Rec/Tour Mgmt. Limited to three attempts.

Mason Core: Capstone

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (PRLS 210^D, RMGT 210^D, PRLS 210^XS or 210^XP) and (PRLS 310^C, RMGT 310^C or PRLS 310^XS) and (PRLS 323^C, RMGT 323^C or PRLS 323^XS) and (PRLS 316^C, RMGT 316^C or PRLS 316^XS) and (PRLS 410^C, RMGT 410^C or PRLS 410^XS) and (SRST 200^D, 200^XS or 200^XP) and (PRLS 323^C, RMGT 323^C or PRLS 323^XS) and (PRLS 241^D, RMGT 241^D, PRLS 241^XS or 241^XP) and (PRLS 317^C, RMGT 317^C or PRLS 317^XS).
^D Requires minimum grade of D.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
^XP Requires minimum grade of XP.
^C Requires minimum grade of C.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Senior Plus or Senior.

Enrollment is limited to students with a concentration in Parks and Outdoor Recreation or Therapeutic Recreation.

Schedule Type: Internship

Grading:
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.

Current Sections

Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 79976, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Jennae Asborno, Fall 2023 Section 001 Syllabus

Upcoming Sections

Spring 2024, Section: 001, CRN 18437, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Jennae Asborno

Summer 2023, Section: 001, CRN 43174, Format: Online, Instructor: Jennae Asborno, Summer 2023 Section 001 Syllabus
Spring 2023, Section: 001, CRN 22274, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Brenda Wiggins, Spring 2023 Section 001 Syllabus
Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 84155, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Brenda Wiggins, Fall 2022 Section 001 Syllabus