Sport and Recreation Management (BA)

The Sport and Recreation Management major is designed to prepare students for careers in the diverse field of sport and recreation management. Students are exposed to a variety of foundational content and applicable skills that are critical to the sport and recreation industries. Through coursework and applied experiences with practitioners, learners develop and hone a variety of skills that prepare them for a variety of career paths.  

Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Major in Sport and Recreation Management

KIN-101Introduction to Wellness3
KIN-190Introduction to Sport and Recreation Management3
KIN-205Promotion and Marketing in Sport and Recreation Management3
KIN-207Facility and Event Management in Sport And Recreation3
KIN-216Exercise and Sport Psychology3
KIN-235Social Inequality in Sport and Recreation3
KIN-345Ethical Leadership in Sport and Recreation Management3
KIN-355Financial Principles of Sport and Recreation Organizations3
KIN-363Legal Issues in Sport and Physical Activity Settings3
KIN-401Special Topics in Sports and Recreation Management2
KIN-408Capstone in Sport and Recreation Management3
Select 2 of the following courses:2-9
Practicum in Sport and Recreation Management
Independent Study in Kinesiology
Internship in Kinesiology
Experiential Learning - Internship
Total Credits34-41

Note: KIN-401 Special Topics in Sports and Recreation Management can be taken for credit up to four times if the topic is different each time.