{"id":1314,"date":"2018-01-12T16:57:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T16:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/gpr\/?page_id=1314"},"modified":"2025-03-17T18:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T18:50:05","slug":"parks-and-recreation-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-geography-planning-recreation\/parks-and-recreation-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Parks and Recreation Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Parks and Recreation Management<\/h1>\n<h2>Welcome to the Parks and Recreation Management Program<\/h2>\n<p>Northern Arizona University has been offering Bachelor of Science degrees in Recreation since 1961. We offered our online Parks and Recreation Management (PRM) Certificate in 2001 and the first accredited online Bachelor of Science degree in Parks and Recreation Management in 2003. Additionally, the PRM program has offered a Masters of Science degree in Parks and Recreation since 2018. The PRM faculty have continually demonstrated a commitment to providing a unique, diverse and innovative student centered educational experience. The Parks and Recreation Management Program is located in the Geography, Planning and Recreation Department, a unit within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Qj6NJDHO80?si=8grTjTeAHj7OMuEH\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\"><\/p>\n<p><!-- shortcode-contact -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-contact\">\n    <div class=\"contact-header\">\n        <h3>Contact Parks and Recreation Management<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"contact-body\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:geog@nau.edu\" aria-label=\"Contact Parks and Recreation Management: Email Address\" title=\"Email Address\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" 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Bachelor of Science degrees in Recreation since 1961. We offered our online Parks and Recreation Management (PRM) Certificate in 2001 and the first accredited online Bachelor of Science degree in Parks and Recreation Management in 2003. 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