Dr. Andrew Mowen

Professor

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Biography

Andrew J. Mowen is a Professor and Professor-in-Charge of the Honors Programs in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management (RPTM) at Pennsylvania State University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Leisure Studies from Pennsylvania State University in 1999 and has a strong background in Forestry, with a Master’s degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Mowen's research interests focus on Community Health and Well-Being, Outdoor Recreation, Protected Areas, and Environmental Education. He is involved in various research projects aimed at enhancing health contributions through outdoor recreation investments and developing strategies for park conservation and funding. Mowen actively contributes to academic literature in his field and is a dedicated educator, aiming to enrich lives through engaged learning and practical applications within the recreation and tourism sectors.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor-in-Charge, Honors Programs

2000-01-01 — Present

Pennsylvania State University • University Park, PA

Oversees the Honors Programs within the Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management Department.

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Writing Sample
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.