Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Recreation and Sports Management

The Recreation and Sport Management undergraduate curriculum offers professional preparation programs designed to prepare students for employment in park, recreation, sport or recreational therapy delivery systems. The program is oriented toward direct services, supervisory, and management employment opportunities. A student may elect to gain competencies in the following subplan areas: Parks Management, Recreation and Sport Management, and Recreational Therapy. Turn your passion for sports and recreation into a fulfilling career. The fully online BS in Recreation and Sports Management program prepares graduates with the management and leadership skills for the fast-paced, dynamic recreation and sports industry. Projected to grow to $73.5 billion by 2019 (PwC Sports Outlook, October 2015), the U.S. sports market is flourishing with opportunities in all areas, such as sports facilities (arenas/stadiums), sports marketing, community recreation programs, fitness clubs and intercollegiate athletics. The Recreation and Sports Management track's curriculum blends fundamentals with real-world application, and includes industry-specific courses in finance, law, marketing, human resource management and the sociology of sport. You'll gain hands-on experience through two internships. Take the next step. With FIU Online, you can learn anywhere, anytime. Our interactive technology enables you to watch lectures, get real-time feedback from your instructors and collaborate with classmates on projects. Plus, we provide you with a personal success coach who will provide you with one-on-one guidance every step of the way. Career Opportunities Related Occupations: Professor Coach Physical Education Professor (PE Professor) Health and Physical Education Professor (HPE Professor) Physical Education and Recreation Professor (HPER Professor) Kinesiology Professor Sports Management Professor Health Professor Health and Human Performance Professor