Human Performance and Recreation Sport Management Associate in Arts (HPRSM-AA)
This program is the first two years of a four-year degree for students seeking careers in the sports industry. Career Settings include youth recreation programs, health, and fitness centers, athletic departments of educational institutions, and amateur and professional sports organizations.
Students should consult with an advisor at the college or university they plan to attend for the specific courses recommended by that institution. We strongly encourage you to contact the Pensacola State College History, Languages, and Social Sciences Department for assistance in planning your program of study.
Department Head:
Susan Morgan, (850) 484-2137
smorgan@pensacolastate.edu
Program Contact:
Vicki Carson, (850) 484-1313
vcarson@pensacolastate.edu
Degree Requirements
First Year Recommended Sequence
ENC 1101C | English Composition I^***+ | 3 cc |
MAC 1105 | College Algebra^*** | 3 cc |
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DEP 2004 | Human Growth and Development^***+ | 3 cc |
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PSY 2012 | General Psychology^***+ | 3 cc |
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| Biological Sciences Elective (Category VI)* | 3 cc |
HLP 1081 | Concepts of Life Fitness*** | 3 cc |
ENC 1102 | English Composition II^*+ | 3 cc |
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MAC 1140 | Precalculus Algebra^*** | 3 cc |
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STA 2023 | Elementary Statistics^* | 3 cc |
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| History, Behavioral/Social, and Human Sciences Elective (Category IV)* | 3 cc |
| Computer Competence Requirement (Category VIII)* | 1 cc |
CHM 1025 | Introduction to College Chemistry*** | 3 cc |
CHM 1025L | Introduction to College Chemistry Laboratory*** | 1 cc |
History, Behavioral/Social, and Human Sciences Elective Choices
Choose from the following courses:
AMH 2010 | American History to 1877^***+ | 3 cc |
AMH 2020 | American History from 1877^***+ | 3 cc |
EUH 1000 | European History I^***+ | 3 cc |
EUH 1001 | European History II^***+ | 3 cc |
Total Credit Hours: | 29 |
Second Year Recommended Sequence
| Literature Elective (Category II)* | 3 cc |
BSC 1093 | Anatomy and Physiology I^ | 3 cc |
BSC 1093L | Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory | 1 cc |
| Humanities Elective (Category V)*### | 3 cc |
PHI 2100 | Logic^***+ | 3 cc |
PET 2604 | Basic Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries | 3 cc |
| Oral Communications Requirement (Category IX)* | 1 cc |
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PEO 1011 | Team Sports | 3 cc |
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PEO 1031 | Individual Sports | 3 cc |
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LEI 2730 | Adaptive/Therapeutic Recreation | 3 cc |
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PEQ 2105C | Management of Aquatic Programs | 3 cc |
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| Physical Activity Courses | 2 cc |
| Electives (See below) | 6 cc |
Total Credit Hours: | 31 |
Unless specific courses are listed, see general education page for course options in each category.
Oral Communications Requirement: For students transferring to UWF, SPC 2300 is strongly recommended
Physical Activity Courses: select from PEL, PEM, PEQ
Electives or Foreign Language I
Foreign Language I must be chosen if this requirement has not been met.
If the foreign language requirement has been met, students must choose 6 credit hours from courses with ACG, COM, ECO, FIN, GEB, HFT, or MAN prefix.
Total Credit Hours: 60