The primary goal of the Sport and Recreation Management/Sport Management Track is to enable the student to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to work in sports and fitness related industries. The curriculum enables the student to apply business knowledge and skills to the unique demands of a sport related industry. The student will obtain a minor in Business Administration.

Program Outcomes:

• Application of Knowledge:  be familiar and apply major concepts and theories associated with business and sport/recreation management related practices.
• Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility:  understand professional ethics and social responsibility as it relates to sports/recreation participation, spectatorship, sports/recreation related business activities and professional standards.
• Communicate Effectively:  communicate effectively and professionally in verbal, nonverbal, and written format.
• Critical Thinking:  use critical thinking skills to solve problems associated with administering and developing sport/recreation related activities for all levels of sport/recreation and spectatorship.
• Career Preparation:  engage in career development activities to prepare for job success or graduate school entrance.