Sport and Recreation Management

A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree from Marian University prepares you for your first professional work experience following graduation. The program emphasizes all facets of business, including management, marketing, accounting, economics, personnel, finance and law.

Marian University Sport and Recreation Management graduates acquire the skills to negotiate the workplace and the world. Business curriculum plus the University’s liberal arts classes provide a broader depth of knowledge and understanding to all facets of the business field.

Marian University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), located in Olathe, Kansas. The business programs in the following degrees are accredited by the IACBE:

• Bachelor's Degrees. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Health Care Administration, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Sport and Recreation Management; Bachelor of Science with a major in Information Technology; Bachelor of Business Administration with majors in General Management, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, Marketing, and Operations Management.
• Master Degree. Master of Science in Leadership with concentration in Organizational Leadership and Quality.

International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
11374 Strang Line Road
Lenexa, Kansas 66215 USA

SPORT AND RECREATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (BSBA)

General Education Program:   46-49 University requirements, including PHI 231; MAT 130 or MAT 201. TEC 102 is highly recommended.

 Business Programs Core*

 40-41 credits as follows:

 31 credits:

ACC 201    Financial Accounting, 3 cr.
ACC 202    Managerial Accounting, 3 cr.
BUA 203    Career Preparation, 1 cr.
BUA 310    International Business, 3 cr.
BUA 350    Business Law, 3 cr.
BUA 402    Strategy and Policy, 3 cr.
ECO 201    Macroeconomics, 3 cr.
ECO 202    Microeconomics, 3 cr.
FIN 301     Managerial Finance, 3 cr.
MGT 213   Principles of Management, 3 cr.
MKT 201   Principles of Marketing, 3 cr.

3 credits from the following:

ENG 222    Business Communications, 3 cr.
COM 101   Fundamentals of Communication, 3 cr.
COM 232   Public Speaking, 3 cr.
COM 324   Interpersonal Communication, 3 cr. (recommended for students majoring in Health Care Administration)

3 credits:

TEC 200     Fundamentals of Information Technology, 3 cr.

 3-4 credits from the following:

BUA 210    Statistical Techniques for Research Data Analysis, 3 cr.
MAT 122   Introduction to Probability and Statistics, 4 cr.

 *For all six business majors except information technology.

40-41 credits: Business Programs Core

 18 credits as follows:

15 credits:

SRM 201    Introduction to Sport and Recreation Management, 3 cr.
SRM 202    Sport and Recreation Programming, 3 cr.
SRM 301    Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation Management, 3 cr.
SRM 302    Management of Sport and Recreation Facilities, 3 cr.
SRM 422    Sport and Recreation Marketing, 3 cr.

3 credits from the following:

SRM 401    Economics of Sport and Recreation Management, 3 cr.
SRM 402    Leadership in Sport and Recreation Management, 3 cr.

0-3 credits:

SRM 397    Internship, 0-3 cr.
SRM 497    Internship, 0-3 cr.

 20-24 credits:  University electives