2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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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