REC 4200 - Legal Issues in Recreation and Sports

Prerequisite(s): REC 2600, RT2600, or PHED2600.
This course will familiarize students with the legal issues in the recreation and sports fields. They will be introduced to the legal process and current trends in risk management. Negligence, torts, constitutional rights, personnel rights, and standards of care will be addressed along with how to do risk assessments on your facilities to better protect your clients, yourself, and your agency. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)