Parks, recreational facilities, and other outdoor environments are highly sought out by individuals to enhance their health and well-being. Our parks, recreation, and the outdoors major, is ideal for those with a passion for parks, public lands, and improving the quality of life for individuals and protected ecosystems. You'll learn tools for managing the interactions between people and nature in recreational environments. You’ll build professional skills in leadership, programming, and management that will help you design and facilitate healthy and happy experiences in outdoor environments, parks, recreation areas, and other leisure facilities around the world. With a degree in recreation, parks, and the outdoors, you will be prepared for work in a variety of settings, including national, state, and city parks, community recreational facilities, outdoor adventure organizations, urban forestry institutes, or in land stewardship roles.