AHSC 241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Facility Management

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Ahsc 242: lesson 13, careers and leisure in the future. Four criteria that make a field a profession: Accepted need for specialized knowledge and training: most professions require higher degrees, but many people provide leisure services without degrees in leisure. Foundations of professional organizations: professional societies exist in leisure (canadian parks and rec. Formal preparation to acquire knowledge: ba, ma, phd can be obtained in leisure studies. Public opportunities: resource management: forest, park, golf course (graduating from ecology, biology, leisure, facilities management: fitness/tennis, pools, arenas (graduating from business, facilities design, leisure, outdoor recreation: parks, outfitting, trip leaders (graduating from environmental science, skills classes, psych/soc) d. Interpretation: cultural/historical museums, wilderness areas, parks (graduating from history, biology, communications, leisure: program/special event planning: facilities just buildings unless someone plans/runs programs (leisure, ahsc, creativity/leadership) Other career possibilities : therapeutic recreation: commercial recreation, non-profit leisure, special event planning, travel/tourism, community recreation: public leisure services, non-profit, commercial leisure service, therapeutic recreation services.

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