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Sport and Recreation Management - M.A.

COLLEGE: College of Education, Health and Human Services
DEPARTMENT: School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
316 White Hall
Tel: 330-672-2015
E-mail: ogs@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/ehhs/fla

For more information contact:
Mark Lyberger
330-672-2012
mlyberge@kent.edu
 
DESCRIPTION: The Master of Arts in Sport and Recreation Management consists of two concentrations: Sport and Recreation Management and Sport Studies.

Sport and Recreation Management provides students with the knowledge, skills and experiences to enable them to become successful professionals in the field of sport and recreation management. The program's core gives students a knowledge base in management theory and application in both sport and recreation settings.

Sport Studies focuses on the pedagogical, historical and sociological aspects of physical activity and sport.
ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS:
Official transcript(s), goal statement and two letters of recommendation. Admission into the Sport Studies and Sport and Recreation Management concentrations also requires GRE, MAT, GMAT or approved equivalent standardized test if GPA is less than 2.75.
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS:

Students are required to complete 33-34 graduate credit hours for the M.A. Degree. A plan of study is developed with each students advisor. A signed copy is filed in the college graduate office.
PROGRAM FEE: None