Recreation and Sports Management

General

Program Title

Recreation and Sports Management

Degree Designation

BS

Award Type

Baccalaureate

Program Level

Undergraduate

Instruction Mode

On Campus

Program Description

These programs are designed to prepare students to work in a variety of fields: recreation administration, therapeutic recreation, outdoor wilderness, commercial recreation, municipal recreation, or quasi-public recreation. Students may major in recreation and minor therapeutic recreation.

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Status

Active

Admission Requirements

What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?

High School / GED

Required GPA for graduation

2.5

Minimum Course Grade

C (2.0)

Minimum Course Grade Applies To

All courses in this program

Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Apply appropriate principles of marketing, promotion, and fundraising for a recreation and sports management organizations.

Outcome

Demonstrate an understanding of administrative practices in recreation and sports management organizations.

Outcome

Demonstrate a body of knowledge and awareness of recreation and sports management knowledge and practices indicative of one who is competent to enter the workforce within the field.

Outcome

Develop a specific fundraising/promotion project for a recreation and sport management organization.

Outcome

Apply appropriate principles of problem solving (prevention) for one or more problems, challenges, and difficulties associated with recreation and sports management organizations.

Degree Maps

Major Code

1164

Program Code

3820