B.S. in Sport, Recreation, and Fitness Management

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The Bachelor of Science in Sport, Recreation and Fitness Management cultivates innovative effective leaders who affect positive change in the field of sport management. This interdisciplinary degree provides a philosophical and theoretical background and relevant management principles. Students will be qualified to obtain a variety of jobs such as sports recreation and fitness facility manager, community recreation supervisor, health and wellness director, parks and recreation leader, tourism and resort planner, camp administrator, faith-based recreation minister, campus activities coordinator, intramural director, senior adult and youth program, personal trainer, group fitness instructor, and coaching.

Core Curriculum 50 hours

Christian Literacy 18 hours

Cultural Heritage Literacy 9 hours

Information and Communication Literacy 9 hours

Mathematical and Scientific Literacy 7 hours

Mathematics Requirement

MH 1338 - Finite Math

Natural Science

Personal and Social Literacy 7 hours

Personal

Social Science

BA 2303 - Macroeconomics

Professional Literacy 67 hours

Discipline Required Courses 58 hours

Departmental Requirements (choose any 3 of the following) 9 hours

General Electives: 3 hours

Total Hours: 120

All incoming freshmen must complete FAF 1111 . Students transferring more than 12 semester hours will take FAF 2111 in lieu of FAF 1111 .

The university requires at least 36 upper-level hours for all bachelor’s degrees. Electives should be chosen to insure at least 36 total upper-level hours

Note for baccalaureate degrees

Note: The following are required for graduation: (1) 36 hours of upper level credits; i.e. courses at the 3000 and 4000 level. (2) An overall, as well as a content GPA of at least 2.0. (3) Completion of the major field exam.