2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Recreation Administration, B.A.: Sport and Event Management Option

General Education 41-42

Foundation Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

 

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

OR

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

OR

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

OR

MATH 1030PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH

3

 

COMM 1402SPEECH COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2022RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030: Requires a grade of B- or better.

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 28-29

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select Two GE Approved courses from two areas below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Music or Theatre

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

HIST 1062: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select Two GE Approved courses form two areas below:
Psychology

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Political Science

3

Economics or ES 1010 World Geography

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 10-11

Math or Computer Science 3
MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

MATH 1030PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH

3

MATH 1044PRECALCULUS FOR BUSINESS

3

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

OR

CPS 1032MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS

3

CPS 1231FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

4

Select two GE Approved Science courses from areas below; one must be a lab science:
Biology

3-4

Chemistry or Physics

3-4

Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Forensic Sciences or Sustainability Sciences

3-4

Interdisciplinary

3

Additional Required Courses 6

Additional Required Courses 6

MKT 2500PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING

3

MGS 2030PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

Academic Major 48

Major Required Courses 21

REC 2901FOUNDATIONS OF LEISURE AND RECREATION

3

REC 2910PROGRAMMING FOR RECREATION, SPORT AND EVENT

3

REC 3903RECREATION AND LEISURE SERVICES MANAGEMENT

3

TR 3000INCLUSIVE RECREATION SERVICES IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY

3

REC 4200FACILITY DESIGN AND OPERATION FOR RECREATION, SPORT AND EVENT

3

REC 4900LEADERSHIP AND GROUP DEVELOPMENT IN RECREATION, SPORT & EVENT

3

REC 4800LEGAL ASPECTS OF RECREATION, SPORT AND EVENT

3

Field Work Requirements 12

REC 3910PRACTICUM

3

REC 4510INTERNSHIP

9

REC 3910: 145 hours

REC 4510: 480 hours

Option Requirements 6

REC 2800INTRODUCTION TO SPORT AND EVENT MANAGEMENT

3

REC 3500HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM

3

Major Electives 9

Select three (3) courses from the following selection:

REC 4000ADAPTIVE SPORTS

3

REC 3800GLOBAL SPORT INDUSTRY

3

REC 3600MEETING, EXPOSITION, EVENT AND CONVENTION

3

REC 3510CULTURAL TOURISM

3

REC 4100INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH & EVALUATION

3

COMM 3660INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS

3

MGS 3030HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

3

MKT 3480SPORTS MARKETING

3

Major Capstone 3

Major Capstone Course

REC 4903SENIOR SEMINAR

3

Note: Students must maintain a grade of B or better grade in Capstone course.

Free Electives 21-22

50% of Free Electives must be taken at the 3000-4000 level

REC 1996 (Optional) Research Initiative for First Year students, 1 credit, course can be applied in this area and can be taken twice. 

Total Credit Hours: 120