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Inactive: Recreation Resource Mgmt (RRM) Courses

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RRM 1001 - Orientation and Information Systems
(1 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 1001 until 21-JAN-14, FNRM 1001 (inactive, starting 02-SEP-08, was RRM 1001 until 21-JAN-14)
Course planning for RRM majors, careers, liberal education requirements, internships, summer jobs. Mentoring/utilizing alumni contacts. Technical tools in the workplace, lab equipment, software, getting around GUIs, navigating the Internet, preparing documents. Making spreadsheet calculations. Using Lumina and periodical indexes.
RRM 1905 - Freshman Seminar (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 3 credits)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 1905 until 27-MAY-14
In-depth study of issues/topics related to natural resources and the environment. Topics vary each semester.
RRM 3101 - Park and Protected Area Tourism
(3 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Fall Odd Year)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 3101 until 05-SEP-17, FNRM 5101, FNRM 3101
Interaction of resource based tourism with cultural/natural environments. Impacts of tourism on environment.
RRM 3201 - Introduction to Travel and Tourism
(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 3201 until 17-JAN-17, FNRM 3201 (inactive, ending 27-MAY-14, was RRM 3201 until 21-JAN-14), FNRM 5201 (inactive, ending 20-JAN-15, was RRM 5201 until 21-JAN-14)
Travel/tourism is one of the world's largest industries. Course introduces the nature, structure and complexity of the industry. Begins with overview of travel/tourism ? definition, evolution of travel/tourism, and magnitude globally. Examine types and functions of various sectors, tourism distribution system and role of various stakeholders in creation/delivery of tourism. Explore motivations for travel as means of understanding demand for tourism.
RRM 3301 - International Tourism
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 3301 until 27-MAY-14
Role of tourism across the globe. Global tourism industry. Tourist generating/receiving areas. International tourism organizations. Tourism policy.
RRM 4232W - Managing Recreational Lands [WI]
(4 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 4232W until 16-JAN-18, was FR 4232W until 03-SEP-02, was FR 4232 until 05-SEP-00, FNRM 5232 (starting 04-SEP-01, was RRM 5232 until 21-JAN-14, was FR 5232 until 03-SEP-02), FNRM 4232W (starting 04-SEP-01, was RRM 4232W until 21-JAN-14, was FR 4232W until 03-SEP-02, was FR 4232 until 05-SEP-00)
Principles/practices of wildland recreation management. Federal recreation land management policy/organization. Recreation resource and visitor use management. Visitor-caused impacts. Management tools. Exams, applied assignments.
RRM 5101 - Park and Protected Area Tourism
(3 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Fall Odd Year)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 5101 until 07-SEP-21, FNRM 5101, FNRM 3101
Interaction of resource based tourism with cultural/natural environments. Impacts of tourism on environment.
RRM 5201 - Introduction to Travel and Tourism
(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 5201 until 17-JAN-17, FNRM 3201 (inactive, ending 27-MAY-14, was RRM 3201 until 21-JAN-14), FNRM 5201 (inactive, ending 20-JAN-15, was RRM 5201 until 21-JAN-14)
Overview of travel/tourism: definition, evolution, magnitude globally. Types/functions of various sectors, tourism distribution system, role of various stakeholders in creation/delivery of tourism. Motivations for travel as means of understanding demand for tourism.
RRM 5232 - Managing Recreational Lands
(4 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 5232 until 16-JAN-18, was FR 5232 until 03-SEP-02, FNRM 5232 (starting 04-SEP-01, was RRM 5232 until 21-JAN-14, was FR 5232 until 03-SEP-02), FNRM 4232W (starting 04-SEP-01, was RRM 4232W until 21-JAN-14, was FR 4232W until 03-SEP-02, was FR 4232 until 05-SEP-00)
Federal recreation land management policy/organization. Conceptual frameworks for recreation resource & visitor use management. Visitor-caused impacts. Using management tools to reduce impacts/conflicts.
RRM 5259 - Visitor Behavior Analysis (Completely Online)
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Fall Even Year)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 5259 until 05-SEP-17
Social science theory/methods to behavioral research. Recreation/nature-based tourism/environmental management. Analysis of surveys/observations/focus groups/interviews. Implications for sustainable resource management, visitor experiences, and environmental stewardship. Course is online or in-person, depending on semester.
RRM 5301 - International Tourism
(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall)
Equivalent courses: was FNRM 5301 until 27-MAY-14
Role of tourism across the globe. Global tourism industry. Tourist generating/receiving areas. International tourism organizations. Tourism policy.

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