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Combined Recreation Management Program

Two degrees in five years

Instead of the standard four-year program, students can opt for the Bachelor of Science and Recreation/Bachelor of Management program, commonly referred to as Recreation Management that will earn you two degrees in five years: a Bachelor of Science (Recreation) degree (BScR) and a Bachelor of Management degree (BMgmt).

This is a unique way to prepare graduates with valuable business and management skills for careers in the growing recreation and leisure service industry.

What's required

Over the course of your degree, you will be required to take core classes in Recreation, Management, and othe related areas, such as Economics and Sociology.Ìý You will also take open electives, MGMT/LEIS electives, a full-credit writing requirement and a 15-credit hour, full semester internship.Ìý

Required classes are offered through the School of Health and Human Performance (Faculty of Health Professions) and the Faculty of Management.Ìý

Core Classes Include:

School of Health and Human Performance

Bachelor of Management Program

Human Growth & Development
Community Development
Leisure Theory
Program Planning
Leadership & Group Dynamics
Recreation Facility Desing & Operations



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Interdisciplinary Management
Mgmt Software & TechnologyÌý
Ethics & Social Responsibility
Accounting
Finance
People, Work and Organizations
Government Structure
Marketing
Professional Communication Skills
Data Analytics & Applied Research
Strategic Management
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The program culminates in a 14 week full-time internship placement in a recreation business or agency.

You can find our dual degree graduates employed in managerial positions in national sport governing bodies, municipal recreation departments, professional sport organizations, fitness centres, resorts and many other venues.

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