BA in Sustainable Parks, Recreation and Tourism in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University

The sustainable parks, recreation, and tourism program equips students for careers focused on outdoor stewardship, encompassing roles in public park administration, forest conservation, protected area oversight, nonprofit recreational facilities like camps, and businesses catering to outdoor adventurers. Those enrolled in this tourism-focused curriculum explore nature-based leisure and travel industries with an emphasis on sustainable approaches, bridging academic concepts with real-world applications through community involvement. Upper-level courses incorporate practical projects where students collaborate with industry experts, utilizing classroom learning, analytical skills, and dedication to create meaningful contributions for professional collaborators and the broader community.