Sports, Fitness, and Recreation Management (REC-AS)

This degree prepares students for employment as recreation leaders, activity directors, group recreation workers, or recreation facility staff. The degree program would also be beneficial to persons who might desire to obtain a bachelor's degree in a human performance or a recreational major at a later date.

We strongly encourage you to contact the History/Languages/Social Sciences Department for assistance in planning your program of study.

Department Head:

Susan Morgan, (850) 484-2137

smorgan@pensacolastate.edu

Program Contact:

Paul Swanson, (850) 484-2538

pswanson@pensacolastate.edu

Degree Requirements

Semester 1 (15 cc)

ENC 1101CEnglish Composition I

3 cc

 

Choose one of the following Mathematics General Education Courses:

MAC 1105College Algebra

3 cc

MGF 1106Mathematics for Liberal Arts I

3 cc

MGF 1107Mathematics for Liberal Arts II

3 cc

STA 2023Elementary Statistics

3 cc

 

Electives

3 cc

PEO 1011Team Sports

3 cc

LEI 1141Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services

3 cc

Semester 2 (15 cc)

HSC 2400First Aid and Injuries

3 cc

LEI 1541Outdoor Recreation Management

3 cc

PEO 1031Individual Sports

3 cc

PEO 2013CSports Officiating

3 cc

See Choices Social Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See general education course list for general education course options.

Semester 3 (15 cc)

LEI 2730Adaptive/Therapeutic Recreation

3 cc

See Choices Humanities (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

HLP 1081Concepts of Life Fitness

3 cc

Electives

3 cc

See general education course list for general education course options.

Semester 4 (15 cc)

PET 2604Basic Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

3 cc

SLS 1353Generations at Work

3 cc

Electives

9 cc

Recommended Electives:

CGS 1570Computer Concepts and Applications

3 cc

HLP 2949Human Performance and Recreation Co-op

3 cc

HSC 2100Personal and Community Health

3 cc

HUS 2400Drugs and Behavior

3 cc

MAR 2011Marketing

3 cc

PEQ 2105CManagement of Aquatic Programs

3 cc

PET 2941Recreation Internship

1 cc

PET 2942Recreation Internship

2 cc

PET 2943Recreation Internship

3 cc

SPC 1608Public Speaking

3 cc

PEL, PEM or PEO Activity Courses

Total Credit Hours: 60

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