Sports and Recreational Management B.S. - 4 Year Degree Plan

2025-2026

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Lamar University's Bachelor of Science in Sports and Recreational Management prepares you for an exciting career in sports, including roles in sports administration, sports marketing, facility and venue management, sports agency, sport event coordination or sales and customer service. This program emphasizes the concepts behind roles in campus recreation, municipal park and non-profit recreation, college athletics and professional sports.

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NOTE: Degree plans may change over a four-year period. This may not be the most current list of course requirements for your program. It is always advised that you check Degree Audit in Banner Self-Serv or your advisor for the most up-to-date degree requirements and to track your progress toward a degree.Visit the for information about course equivalency and degree applicability of transfer credit on a statewide basis. 

FIRST     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ______ ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 ______
HIST 1301 U.S. History I 1763-1877 3 ______ HIST 1302 U.S. History II Since 1877 3 ______
KINT 1305 Intro to Sport and Recreational Mgmt 3 ______ MISY 1373 Introduction to Business Technologies 3 ______
Life and Physical Science 3 ______ Life and Physical Science 3 ______
Creative Arts 3 ______ MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
SECOND   YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
ECON 1301 Principles and Policies 3 ______ POLS 2302 Intro/American Government II 3 ______
POLS 2301 Intro to American Government I 3 ______ KINT 2374 Psychology of Sport 3 ______
KINT 2372 Sport and Recreational Administration 3 ______ ACCT 2301 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 ______
Communication 3 ______ Language, Philosophy and Culture 3 ______
Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 ______ BUAL 2305 Business Statistics 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
THIRD     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
MGMT 3330 Human Resource Management 3 ______ MGMT 3310 Principles of Org Behavior and Mgmt 3 ______
KINT 3352 Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation 3 ______ KINT 3355 Sport and Recreational Facility Planning 3 ______
KINT 3353 Event Management in Sport and Recreation 3 ______ KINT 3363 Sport Media and Public Relations 3 ______
KINT 3354 Cultural Differences and Diversity in Sport 3 ______ MISY 3310 Principles of MIS 3 ______
SOWK 4320 Seminar 3 ______ Elective Any Course 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
FOURTH     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
FINC 3310 Principles of Finance 3 ______ KINT 4335 Marketing for Sport and Rec 3 ______
KINT 4332 Finance and Budgeting for Sport and Recreation 3 ______ KINT 4620 Practicum in Sport and Recreation Management 6 ______
KINT 4333 Human Resource Mgmt in Sport and Rec 3 ______ MKTG 3310 Principles of Marketing 3 ______
KINT 4334 Ethics in Sport 3 ______ Business Minor Elective 3 ______
Elective Any Course 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______