Undergraduate Programs - Sport and Recreation Management
Program Description:
The
sport and recreation management program gives students the opportunity
to develop knowledge and expertise in sport and recreation with an
orientation toward management. It is employment-oriented, designed
around active learning and responsive teaching, and technology-driven,
focused on communication and human relations.
Program graduates will be able to manage, assist in the management
of, or find employment in sport and recreation organizations. Career
opportunities include positions in professional sport franchises,
sport and recreation facilities, participative sport event management,
spectator sport event management, licensed athletic apparel companies,
corporate fitness programs, college and university athletic departments,
park and tourist attraction sites, community centers, senior centers,
health clubs, sport and recreation camps, clinics, and seminars.
Program outcomes: graduates will demonstrate
- competencies
in general business disciplines (i.e. management, marketing,
finance) as related to sport and recreation management
- skills in
written and oral communication that relate to the sport and
recreation industry
- the ability
to apply industry-specific technological tools and operating
procedures for sport and recreation
- team building
skills and the ability to work in groups
Sport
and Recreation Management - Coaching Minor
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