WFS-1775 - Introduction to Legal Issues of Sports, Recreation and Leisure* (3)

Co-requisite:

Reading Placement; or RDG-0800; or take one of the following: IRW-0900A ; IRW-0900B ; IRW-0900C

This course provides an introductory study of legal issues in recreational sports and leisure that professionals in the field may encounter. This course examines five primary legal areas: legal terminology and research; legal implications and principles of risk management, including insurance; liability concepts; situations giving rise to liability and litigation; and case studies of programs and activity areas.