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Class - Fall 2009

8 Week Course (October 20 - December 11)

 

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The course is divided into nine modules. Each module may cover one or more chapters. Please complete the assigned modules and chapters (those highlighted and hyperlinked) in the order presented. If you have any questions or need any assistance please do not hesitate to contact me. You may track your assignments and  grades in the:

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Student's Progress and Grade Report 

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Web Student's Course Outline

Important Note: Assignments may be turned in early, but no assignments or tests will be accepted after 5:00 PM on their due dates.

If you have any questions or need any assistance please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Video Conferencing is available for students with a web camera.
Contact Dr. Charles Hammersley for more details.

Class Modules

1) The Competent Leisure Services Manager, Chapter 1

2) Foundations of Management, Chapter 2

3) Leisure Services Managers, Chapter 3

4) Legal Foundations for Managers, Chapter 4

5) Organizational Structure, Chapter 5

6) Coordination of Resources, Programs, and Services, Chapter 6

7) Planning and Decision Making, Chapter 7

8) Marketing, Communications and Public Relations, Chapters 8 & 9

9) Personnel Procedures and Practices, Chapter 10 & 11

10) Financing, Budgets and Cost Analysis, Chapters 12 & 13

11) Evaluation, Chapter 14

12) Facilities Development and Maintenance, Web lecture notes (mod 12)

To search the PRM 426 web site, type in the words you wish to search for in the box below.

Assignments

As the Director of a full time, year-round municipal recreation/community/intergenerational center, submit the following assignments: 

Assignment 1: Mission Statements and Goals and Objectives (5 pts). Deadline: Monday, October 26 by 5:00 PM

Assignment 2: Staffing Plan (10 pts). Deadline: Monday, November 2 by 5:00 PM

Assignment 3: Line Item budget for ONE MONTH. (15 pts). Deadline: Monday, November 16 by 5:00 PM

Assignment 4: Disciplinary Procedures (5 points). Deadline: Monday, November 23 by 5:00 PM

Assignment 5. Sexual Harassment Training (5 pts). Deadline: Monday, November 30 by 5:00 PM

Assignment 6. Complete a Grant Application (15 pts). Deadline: Wednesday, December 9 by 5:00 PM

Test Dates and Links

Important Note: Tests may be turned in early, but no tests will be accepted after their deadlines.

Test 1 - Modules 1-3, Chapters 1,2, & 3. Deadline: Monday, November 2 at 11:59 pm.

Test 2 - Module 4, Chapter 4. Deadline: Monday, November 16 at 11:59 pm.

Test 3 - Modules 5-8, Chapters 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9. Deadline: Monday, November 30 at 11:59 pm.

Test 4 - Module 9-12, Chapter 10, 11, 12, 13 & Mod 12. Deadline: Monday, December 11 at 11:59 pm.

Extra Credit: Deadline for all extra credit is Friday, December 4 by 5:00 PM.

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