The Golf Management option prepares students to manage golf facilities within the municipal, military, public, and private sectors. In addition to the core curriculum in Recreation, Park and Tourism Management, this option includes a strong basic education in business, coupled with course work in turf management and hospitality. Each student completes 16 months of co-op education under the supervision of a Class A member of the Professional Golfer's Association of America.

Note: The Golf Management option admits first-year students directly into the major.

The B.S. in Recreation and Park Management is offered by Penn State's College of Health and Human Development.

Please note: The University may make changes in policies, procedures, educational offerings, and requirements at any time. Please consult the most recent Degree Programs Bulletin for more detailed information.