The Recreation and Sports Management (Health and Wellness Emphasis) Bachelors Degree at Shorelight Utah Tech University is designed for students passionate about fostering healthy lifestyles and managing organizations within the recreation, tourism, and sport services sectors. This program addresses the growing need for professionals who can promote well-being and develop communities through effective management strategies. You will explore key areas such as organizational management, health promotion, and the social impact of recreational activities, preparing you for a dynamic career in this vital field. This undergraduate degree offers a comprehensive foundation for your professional journey.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that includes foundational general education courses alongside specialized recreation and sport management (RSM) subjects. The syllabus outlines a progressive learning path, including modules like RSM 3120 and RSM 4100, culminating in a significant capstone experience such as RSM 4820R. You will develop practical skills through hands-on learning opportunities, preparing you to graduate with the expertise needed for roles in health and wellness program coordination, sport facility management, and community recreation leadership.