M. PRTM Degree

This degree is designed to develop facility in the applications of advanced leisure services delivery skills.
Enrollment in the M.PRTM program requires evidence of three years of full-time experience in the field. This must be submitted with the application. GRE scores are not necessary for the M.PRTM degree.

MPRTM Course Worksheet

Course Requirements: 20 hours

PRTM 801 Philosophical Foundations (3 credits)
PRTM 803 Seimar in Recreation & Park Administration (3 credits)
PRTM 806 Special Problems (3 credits)
PRTM 808 Behavioral Aspects of PRTM (3 credits)
PRTM 811 Research Methods in PRTM (3 credits)
PRTM 910 Research Seminar (2 credits)
GRADUATE STATISTICS COURSE (3-4 credits)

Additional credits (16) reflecting graduate emphasis area. At least 3 of the credits must be in the management area.
At least one-half of the total graduate credit hours required by the advisory committee must be selected from courses numbered 700 or above.

TOTAL: 36 hours

Project:

A terminal masters project (PRTM 709) is required.
The M.PRTM project required of all students must follow the approved PRTM Department Structure. The project must include but is not limited to the following: Introduction, Background of the Study, Literature Review, Problem Statement, Research Questions, Results and Discussions.

Committee:

The student's committee must consist of at least three faculty members. A majority must be from PRTM.

For further information, contact:

Coordinator of Graduate Studies
Dept. of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
263 Lehotsky Hall
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0735
Email: GRDPRTM@clemson.edu