Recreation Major - Sport Management Concentration

English Literature - Total Credits: 3

• ENG 231 - World Literature I

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• ENG 232 - World Literature II

English Composition - Total Credits: 6

• ENG 101 - Composition I
• ENG 102 - Composition II

Constitutions - Total Credits: 4

• HIST 100 - Historical Issues and Contemporary Society

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• PSC 101 - Introduction to American Politics

Mathematics - Total Credits: 3

• MATH 124 - College Algebra

Distribution Requirement Social Science

• Humanities and Fine Arts - Total Credits: 9

• COM 101 - Oral Communication

• Any Humanities elective

• Any Fine Arts elective

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• Life and Physical Sciences and Analytical Thinking - Total Credits: 10

• PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning
• ENV 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science

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• One course from life and physical sciences category with a lab.

Multicultural and International

(see notes below)

Additional Degree Requirements

• Computer - Total Credits: 3

• IS 101 - Introduction to Information Systems

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• HMD 225 - Basic Computer Applications for Hospitality Managers

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• HMD 226 - Industry Computer Applications for Hospitality & Tourism

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• CS 115 - Introduction to Computers

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• Social Science - Total Credits: 6

• PSY 101 - General Psychology

• Any three-credit sociology class

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• Recreation and Sport Management Core - Total Credits: 46

• RLS 100 - Leisure and Well-Being
• RLS 150 - Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services
• RLS 210 - Leisure Services in a Diverse Society
• RLS 225 - Leadership in Recreation & Leisure Services
• RLS 259 - Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry
• RLS 300 - Program Development in Recreation and Leisure Services
• RLS 310 - Program Evaluation in Recreation and Leisure Services
• RLS 380 - Hospitality Marketing I
• RLS 417 - Legal Aspects of Recreation and Leisure Services
• RLS 445 - Park and Recreation Facilities Planning and Management
• RLS 450 - Administration of Recreation and Leisure Services
• RLS 460 - Senior Seminar in Recreation and Leisure Studies
• RLS 461 - Internship in Recreation and Leisure Services

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• Sport Management Core - Total Credits: 18

• RLS 245 - Introduction to Sport Management
• RLS 375 - Sport Public Relations
• RLS 435 - Sport and Recreation Event Management
• TCA 449 - International Tourism

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• Two Courses From One of the Following Tracks:

• 1. Management-Marketing Track

• MGT 301 - Principles of Management and Organizational Behavior
• MGT 415 - Business and Society
• MGT 480 - International Management
• MKT 474 - Sports Marketing

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• 2. Event Management Track

• TCA 396 - Entertainment and Event Marketing
• TCA 448 - Cruise Ship Administration and Marketing
• TCA 490 - Festival and Event Management

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• 3. Economics Track

• ECON 102 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ECON 190 - Global Economics
• ECON 321 - Economics of Sport and Entertainment
• ECON 365 - Labor Economics

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• Open Electives - Total 16