Bachelor of Science — Sport and Recreation Major (120 hrs.)
The Bachelor of Science in Sport and Recreation degree at Trine University serves the growing number of students interested in a rewarding career in recreation. It is designed to provide a broad general education in physical activity, sports and sports-related fields.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Sport and Recreation program will be prepared to create and administer recreational programs and to succeed in leadership roles in coaching, recreational programming or sports administration. They also will know the requirements to maintain a healthy lifestyle in order to maximize athletic performance.
Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements - 41 hours
Communication – 9 hrs.
Humanities and Social Science – 12 hrs.
| | Social Science Elective (6) | 6 |
| | Humanities Elective (6) | 6 |
Mathematics and Science – 9 hrs.
| | Mathematics Elective (3) | 3 |
| | Science Elective (3) | 3 |
| | Math or Science Elective (3) | 3 |
Other – 11 hrs.
| EXS 102 | Lifetime Wellness | 2 |
| POLS 113 | Introduction to Government | 3 |
| PSY 113 | Principles of Psychology | 3 |
| | General Education Electives (3) | 3 |
Content Requirements - 79 hours
Required
Free Electives – 30 hrs.
Electives are determined in conjunction with an advisor and based on student career objectives.
Concentrations – 45 hrs.
Select 30 credit hours from either Group A or Group B and 15 credit hours from the other column for a total of 45 credit hours.
Group A
| SM 133 | Contemporary Issues in Sport | 3 |
| SM 223 | History of Physical Education & Sport | 3 |
| MGT 303 | Risk Management | 3 |
| SM 313 | Principles of Sport & Recreation Management | 3 |
| SM 393 | Sport Psychology | 3 |
| MGT 323 | Leadership | 3 |
| MGT 363 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 373 | Facility Management | 3 |
| MK 203 | Marketing | 3 |
| MGT 383 | Principles of Project Management | 3 |
| MGT 403 | Principles of Hospitality Management | 3 |
| SM 413 | Organization & Administration of Physical Education & Athletics | 3 |
| SR 343 | Internship in Sport & Recreation I | 3 |
Group B
Total Credit Hours: 120