Recreation
Management
Therapeutic Recreation
04/15/2016
Undergraduate Programs Office
460 TNRB, Provo, UT 84602
(801) 422-4285
msm_advisement@byu.edu
msm.byu.edu
{for students entering program in Fall 2016}
Before Applying
acc
200*
is
bus m
Principles of Accounting
110
Spreadsheets and
Business Analysis
241
Marketing Management
FWSpSu
1.0
recommended to take before applying,
FWSp
fin
3.0
201
FWSpSu
econ
FWSp
3.0
110*
recm
Economic Problems
and Principles
Principles of Finance
3.0
FWSpSu
but not calculated in prerequisite gpa.
300
Creating a Good Life
through Recreation
3.0
FWSp
3.0
All prerequisite courses must be completed before the application deadline.
*Also counts for a GE
[
APPLY
]
By last business day of June at 4:30 MDT
msm.byu.edu/apply
Application Criteria
1. Prerequisite GPA
>> Minimum 3.0 GPA in the prerequisite courses.
>> Prerequisite courses must be completed BEFORE the application deadline.
>> Transferred prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 on application (e.g., A to A-).
>> Repeated prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 (No more than 1 repeat/class).
2. BYU GPA
>> Transfer students must complete at least one semester at BYU before applying.
3. Essay
>> Prepare an essay describing your interest in therapeutic recreation as a major and a
career; how you chose this path; and what interests, experiences, accomplishments,
challenges, and personal characteristics prepare you to be a successful student
in this major.
4. Résumé
This is a limited-enrollment program. Entry is competitive. Not every student meeting
the minimum criteria is guaranteed acceptance into the program.
Therapeutic Recreation
{for students entering program in Fall 2016}
take before or after applying
m com
320*
Communication in
Organizational Settings
FWSpSu
is
3.0
201
Intro. to Management
Information Systems
FWSpSu
3.0
psych
220
Human Development:
Life Span
FWSpSu
pdbio
3.0
220
342
Abnormal Psychology
FWSpSu
3.0
FWSp
121*
Principles of Statistics
FWSpSu
3.0
recommended
Human Physiology
3.0
stat
This course is not
required, but strongly
305
pdbio
Human Anatomy
FWSp
psych
4.0
*Also counts for a GE
Junior Core [must complete during first year in the program]
recm 470
recm 460
Inclusion and Disabilities
in TR
Introduction to TR
F
F
recm
3.0
3.0
471
Assessment in TR
W
3.0
Management Core
bus m 361
org b 321
Operations
Management
Organizational
Effectiveness
FWSp
3.0
Senior Core
recm 472
Programs and
Interventions in TR
F
recm
recm
Ethics for
Management
3.0
473
Issues in Administration
in TR
3.0
FWSp
recm
3.0
474
Leadership &Facilitation
Techniques in TR
F
3.0
Complete ONE course:
bus m 487 Strategy &
Economics
bus m 498 Strategy &
Organization
This course is
not required,
but strongly
recommended
F
2.0
Internship should be completed in your last semester.
No classes should be taken during the internship.
Internship must be approved by internship coordinator.
>> Ashley Bowen || w421 TNRB || recm496tr@byu.edu
Internship must be under a CTRS, 14 weeks long, and 560 hours.
Senior Internship
MSM Programs |
FWSu
390
3.0
496r
FWSpSu
bus m
gpa requirement for graduation: major:
2.25
overall:
2.00 | TOTAL CREDIT HOURS 64.0