BS Recreation
Management
06/25/2015
Undergraduate Programs Office
460 TNRB, Provo, UT 84602
Phone (801)422-4285
msm_advisement@byu.edu
msm.byu.edu/
Experience Industry Management
Freshman and Sophomore Year
Effective Fall 2015
Prerequisite Courses - All courses must be
Strongly encouraged to
take before applying.
completed before the application deadline.
ACC 200 (FWSp)
3.0
Principles of Accounting
BUS M 241 (FWSpSu)
3.0
Marketing Management
IS 110 (FWSp)
1.0
Spreadsheets and
Business Analysis
Complete before IS 201
GE: Quantitative Reasoning
FIN 201 (FWSp)
3.0
Principles of Finance
ECON 110 (FWSpSu)
Economic Problems and
Principles
3.0
REC M 300* (FWSp)
Creating a Good Life
through recreation
3.0
GE: Social Science
End of
of Sophomore
Sophomore Year
Year
End
Apply
msm.byu.edu/apply
Fall Admit Application Deadline:
Last business day of June at 4:30pm MT
Application Criteria
The admissions committee considers the following ...
• Prerequisite GPA • Minimum 3.0 GPA in the prerequisite courses
• Prerequisite courses must be COMPLETED BEFORE the application deadline
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• Transferred & repeated prerequisites are discounted .3 in the application (e.g., A to A-)
• Overall GPA - Including transfer credit
• BYU GPA - Transfer students must complete one semester at BYU before applying
• Essay - Write a 500-word essay as part of your application
• Resume - Upload a current, polished resume
This is a limited enrollment program. Entry is competitive. Not every student meeting
the minimum criteria is guaranteed acceptance into the undergraduate program.
*Courses cannot be transferred
Sophomore and Junior Year
Required Courses- Take before or after admittance into program.
IS 201*
M COM 320*
3.0
(FWSpSu)
Intro. to Management
Information Systems
(FWSpSu) 3.0
Communication in
Organizational
Settings
Prereq: IS 110
(6.0 credit hours)
Not required for major
Strongly recommended
Stat 121
3.0
Principles of Statistics
GE: Quantitative or LofL
GE: Advanced Writing
First Semester in Program
EIM Junior Core Envelope - Must take in the same semester.
REC M 404 (F)
3.0
Principles of Recreation
Management
REC M 420
(F)
3.0
Events and Experience
Management
REC M 430
(9.0 credit hours)
(F)
Venue Management
3.0
During First Year in Program
Management Core* - No substitutions allowed. Must complete before senior core.
BUS M 361 (FW) 3.0
Operations
Management
BUS M 390 (FW) 3.0
Ethics for
Management
ORG B 321 (FW) 3.0
(12.0 credit hours)
BUS M 387 (FW) 3.0
Organizational
Effectiveness
Economics of Strategy
BUS M 498(FWSp) 3.0
OR
Strategic Management
Prereq: MATH 116
EIM Internship
RECM 496R (FWSpSu) 3.0
Internship
No classes should be taken during the internship
Internships must be approved by coordinator (Rachel McGovern, W421 TNRB recm496_eim@byu.edu)
Internships must be 400 hours and full-time
Prereqs: EIM Junior Core
Third Semester in Program
EIM Senior Core Envelope - Must take in the same semester.
RECM 486
(F)
Risk Management
in Recreation
3.0
Prereqs: EIM Junior Core,
Management Core
RECM 487
(F)
3.0
Evaluation for Recreation
Managers
RECM 490
Prereqs: EIM Junior Core,
Management Core
Prereqs: EIM Junior Core,
Management Core
(F)
Senior Capstone
(9.0 credit hours)
3.0
Experience Management Tracks - Courses may be completed during any core semesters
Venue and Event Management Electives
(Select 9.0 credits)
CFM 110: Fundamentals of Facility & Property Mgmt. (FW) 3.0
BUS M 372: Basic Entrepreneurship Skills (FWSp)
3.0
RECM 330: Hospitality (W)
3.0
RECM 425: Advanced Events and Experience Mgmt. (FW) 3.0
RECM 435: Sports & Entertainment Venue Mgmt. (F)
3.0
RECM 482: Experience Industry Marketing (W)
3.0
RECM 492: Experience Design (F)
3.0
RECM 494R: Experience Design Lab (W)
3.0
RECM 497R: Special Topics (FWSpSu)
3.0
*Courses cannot be transferred
(9.0 credit hours)
Youth and Community Development Electives
(Select 9.0 credits)
RECM 301: Family Recreation (FWSp)
RECM 306: Intro. to Nonprofit Management (W)
RECM 344: Youth Development (F)
RECM 421: Experiential and Outdoor Education (W)
RECM 485: Community Recreation Management (F)
RECM 482: Experience Industry Marketing (W)
RECM 492: Experience Design (F)
RECM 494R: Experience Design Lab (W)
RECM 497R: Special Topics (FWSpSu)
GPA Requirement for graduation: Major GPA 2.25 Overall GPA 2.00
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
Total Credit Hours 64.0