PMGT 010 - Introduction to Park Management

    Recent Professors
    Chris Cruz, Heidi McFarland
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    32–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PMGT 010
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to public land management and the history of environmental thought to the creation of the world's first protected public parks and forests. The student has the opportunity to explore how the social, economic, political, cultural, and religious influences led to the creation of our national parks. The course invites students to discover the variety of city, county, state, regional open space, and federal land management agencies, their missions, employment opportunities and current issues.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:20am–10:45am