Founded in 1947, the NC State Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management advances sport, parks, recreation and tourism through teaching, research and engagement. Our work supports active lifestyles, strengthens communities and enhances connections between people and the natural environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our academic programs prepare students for careers across sport, parks, recreation and tourism. Through hands-on learning, applied research and industry partnerships, students gain the knowledge and experience to address challenges and make an impact in these fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The department also offers Extension and outreach programs that support North Carolina communities, protect the state’s parks and natural resources, and enhance the experiences of residents and visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n
NC State’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management undergraduate program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT). This accreditation recognizes the quality of our academic program and its preparation of students for professional careers.<\/p>\n \n
Our faculty and students explore innovative uses of technology<\/strong>, including virtual reality, 360-degree cameras, digital imagery and GIS mapping. These tools support visualization, spatial analysis, planning and decision-making while helping students gain practical skills and prepare for professional careers in parks, recreation, tourism and sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \n Shaping the Future of Sport and Recreation<\/h2>\n Our faculty and students prepare leaders and advance knowledge across sport, parks, recreation and tourism.<\/p>\n \n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nExperience Your Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\nLearning goes beyond the classroom at NC State. 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Our faculty and students prepare leaders and advance knowledge across sport, parks, recreation and tourism.<\/p>\n \n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Learning goes beyond the classroom at NC State. Through internships, research and study abroad opportunities, students gain practical experience, develop professional skills and prepare for careers in parks, recreation, sport and tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n \n “The many professional development workshops, resume building exercises, internships and conferences have all developed skills that I will need in my future.”<\/p>\n \n \n \n – Ellison Lambert<\/p>\n \n Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management graduate<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nOur Students Get Jobs<\/h2>\n\n\n\nAs part of one of NC State’s smaller colleges, students in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management benefit from a welcoming, supportive community and one-on-one interactions with faculty experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThrough hands-on learning, meaningful internships and personalized career guidance, students gain the experience and connections they need to succeed. 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“The many professional development workshops, resume building exercises, internships and conferences have all developed skills that I will need in my future.”<\/p>\n
– Ellison Lambert<\/p>\n \n
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management graduate<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nOur Students Get Jobs<\/h2>\n\n\n\nAs part of one of NC State’s smaller colleges, students in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management benefit from a welcoming, supportive community and one-on-one interactions with faculty experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThrough hands-on learning, meaningful internships and personalized career guidance, students gain the experience and connections they need to succeed. The college’s dedicated career advising and professional engagement team helps students explore career paths, connect with employers and prepare for rewarding careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur graduates pursue careers in fields such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nPark Ranger:<\/strong> Protect natural resources, support visitor safety and lead educational programs in parks and protected areas. Employers include the National Park Service.<\/li>\n\n\n\nSport Program Director:<\/strong> Plan and manage recreational sports programs, events and activities for communities and organizations. Employers include Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\nTourism Program Specialist:<\/strong> Support destination marketing, visitor experiences and tourism initiatives that strengthen local communities. Employers include visitor centers and destination marketing organizations across North Carolina.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n \n\n \n Explore Internships<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n \n Explore Career Resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Next Steps<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n Explore our majors<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t We provide a hands-on education that prepares students to enter the workforce career-ready.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n Learn about our research<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t Our faculty play a vital role in solving some of society\u2019s biggest challenges. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n Contact us<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t Schedule a visit or send us a question. We\u2019d love to hear from you. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Building Healthier, Stronger Communities Founded in 1947, the NC State Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management advances sport, parks, recreation and tourism through teaching, research and engagement. Our work supports active lifestyles, strengthens communities and enhances connections between people and the natural environment. Our academic programs prepare students for careers across sport, parks, recreation…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/split-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"backgroundColor\":\"red_400\",\"imageAlt\":\"PRTM Research - From Yosemite to Antarctica, NC State Professor Examines Tourism Impacts in Protected Areas - Parks Recreation and Tourism Management NC State\",\"imageID\":14053,\"imageURL\":\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/04\/cnr.leung_.p1.final_.jpg\",\"mirrorLayout\":false,\"pageIntro\":\"The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management seeks to educate future leaders, advance research and spread knowledge to fulfill NC State's land-grant mission.\"}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10954","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10954"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22941,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10954\/revisions\/22941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
As part of one of NC State’s smaller colleges, students in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management benefit from a welcoming, supportive community and one-on-one interactions with faculty experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Through hands-on learning, meaningful internships and personalized career guidance, students gain the experience and connections they need to succeed. The college’s dedicated career advising and professional engagement team helps students explore career paths, connect with employers and prepare for rewarding careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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