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Welcome to Dr. Confer's Introduction to Recreation & Leisure, Section #01
(REC 165-01) Home Page!
Professor: Dr. John Confer
Office: Room 265 Eberly Building
(Next to the TGIF Lab) |
Department Chair: Dr. Thomas Wickham,
(Email: wickham@calu.edu)
Department Office: 160 Eberly Building
Department Phone: (724) 938-4180 |
Contact Dr. Confer:
Email: confer@calu.edu
Class Web Page: http://workforce.calu.edu/confer/
Phone: (724) 938-4211
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday 11:00-12:00PM
Tuesday & Thursday 9:30-11:00PM
or by appointment (E-mail for appointment) |
Class Time:
Mon, Wed & Fri 12:00-12:50PM
Room 255 Eberly Building |
Announcements:
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What Can I Do with a Degree in Parks & Recreation Management
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HERE for a PFD version
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Chapter 1 reading posted on
Lecture page (Due 8/26)
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Watch "The
Mystery of Happiness" video on YouTube (in 5 parts)
After you watch the video, ask friends & family
members: What is Happiness?, Using the "Happiness Scale" described in the video,
How happy are they? & What makes them happy? Take notes, do their answers
and your research agree with what researcher found; we will discuss your
findings in class on Wednesday, Sept, 9.
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Chapter
2 reading posted (Due 9/16)
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Assignment 1
Leisure Motives
- see assignments page
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The National
Parks: America's Best Idea, A 12-hour, six-parts documentary series
by Ken Burns on six consecutive nights Date: Broadcast on PBS (Channel
13.1 WQED, Pittsburgh) Sept. 27, 28, 29, Oct 1, 2, 2009
@ 8PM
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Chapter 3 (Due 8/28)
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Exam, Monday October 5 - Bring a #2 pencil & Scantron
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Class Calendar
Classes begin - Monday, August 31, 2009
Labor Day - No Classes - Monday, September 7, 2009
Cal U Homecoming, October 12-17, 2009 - NOTE:
Classes are NOT canceled for Homecoming!
Mission Day - No Classes - Wednesday,
November 4, 2009
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes - Wednesday,
November 25 & Friday, November 27 Classes end - Thursday, December 10, 2009
Reading Day -
No Classes - Friday, December 11, 2009
Final Exam - 10:00-11:50AM, Thursday, December 17,
2009 in EBE 255
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The National
Parks: America's Best Idea, A 12-hour, six-part documentary series
by Ken Burns Date: Coming to PBS (WQED, Pittsburgh) Sunday, September 27, 2009
@ 8PM
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