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Sport and Recreation Management
Are you passionate about sports? Do you enjoy spending time in parks and other
recreational facilities? Are you a “people” person? If your answer is “yes” to
all of these questions, you would likely enjoy a career in the rapidly growing
field of Sport and Recreation Management!
Areas of Skills and Knowledge
- Effective problem solving
- Excellent oral and written skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Financial Management
Career Opportunities
Our graduates may apply for employment with professional sports
organizations, local and state recreation departments, state parks, golf
courses, resorts, collegiate athletic departments, sport marketing agencies,
collegiate athletic conferences, and state and county sports commissions.
Program Purpose:
The Sport and Recreation Management associate degree program provides
academic preparation and practical experience in the skills and techniques
required to be successful in the Sport Business and Leisure fields. Sport
management is one of the fastest growing fields of study in the country and
provides graduates with numerous opportunities in the industry. Future sport
managers who graduate from the program will be prepared for success in various
sectors of the sport industry such as: (1) professional teams or collegiate
athletic departments; (2) sport facilities and event management; (3) sport
marketing, promotion, or advertising; (4) local recreation departments and state
parks; (5) The Olympic Movement and governance organizations; (6) State and
county sports commissions; (7) athletic leagues and associations.
Program Length:
A full time student who needs no preparatory coursework in algebra, English,
math or reading and maintains satisfactory progress can complete the Associate
of Applied Science Degree in Sport and Recreation Management in eight quarters.
Total Hours for Degree: 90 credit hours
Curriculum:
| Area I - English/Humanities/Fine Arts |
| ENG
1101 |
Composition and Rhetoric |
5 |
| ENG
1102 |
Literature and Composition |
5 |
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- OR - |
| HUM
1101 |
Introduction to Humanities |
5 |
| Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences |
| SPC
1101 |
Public Speaking |
5 |
| Choose two from the following: |
| ECO
2106 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
5 |
| ECO
2105 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
5 |
| PSY
1101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
5 |
| SOC
1101 |
Introduction To Sociology |
5 |
| Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics |
| MAT
1101 |
Mathemathical Modeling |
5 |
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- OR - |
| MAT
1111 |
College Algebra |
5 |
| Occupational Courses |
| SCT
100 |
Introduction to Microcomputers |
3 |
| MKT
100 |
Introduction to Marketing |
5 |
| MSD
100 |
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT |
5 |
| SPM
203 |
Legal Issues in Sports |
5 |
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- OR - |
| MKT
103 |
Business Law |
5 |
| MKT
106 |
Fundamentals of Selling |
5 |
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- OR - |
| MSD
103 |
Leadership |
5 |
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Choose One of the Following Concentrations |
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Sport Management Concentration |
| RLM
201 |
Intro to Recreation Management |
5 |
| RLM
205 |
Recreational Prog Leadership |
5 |
| RLM
217 |
Recreational Mgmt Internship |
10 |
| XXX XXX |
General Elective(s) |
17 |
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Sport & Recreation Admin Asst Concentration |
| RLM
201 |
Intro to Recreation Management |
5 |
| RLM
205 |
Recreational Prog Leadership |
5 |
| BUS
1130 |
Document Processing |
6 |
| BUS
1150 |
Database Applications |
3 |
| BUS
1240 |
Office Procedures |
5 |
| BUS
2120 |
Spreadsheet Applications |
3 |
| XXX XXX |
General Elective(s) |
7 |
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Alliance Partners
McGrath Institute of Business Australia (MIBA) is a global provider of
high quality accredited Australian online tertiary education. MIBA was formerly
known as Institute of Technology Australia.
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training organisation authorised to issue the ICA50105 Diploma of
Information Technology (General) qualification
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The University of Oxford is recognized as being the oldest university in
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