Curriculum & Courses

The Sport and Recreation stream of the Bachelor of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Degree Program prepares you as sport and recreational professionals with the sound business, leadership and recreation competencies required for the private, public and not-for-profit sport and recreation industry.

Below is the list of courses required to complete the Bachelor of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship — Sport and Recreation Program and is effective Fall 2012. For more detailed information please see Course Descriptions. Courses will be listed in their abbreviated form within these sections. See also the Arts and Science Requirements.

Year One

ACOM 2251	Introduction to Fund Development
ENGL 1101	Critical Writing and Reading or (or higher level)
ENTR 2301	The Entrepreneurial Experience
MKTG 2150	Introduction to Marketing
PHED 1201	Foundations of Sport and Recreation
PHED 1203	Organization and Administration of Sport and Recreation
PHED 1216	Program Planning for Physical Activity and Sport
Arts and Science Requirement
Open Elective
Physical Education Option (3 cr)
Physical Education Option (1.5 cr)
Physical Education Option (1.5 cr)

Year Two

MGMT 2262	Business Statistics I
MGMT 3210	Business Communication Theory & Practice
PHED 1050	Practicum I
RECR 1203	Community Development
RECR 1247	Theory and Practice in Leadership
RECR 2217	Marketing for Sport and Recreation
Arts and Science Requirement
Arts and Science Requirement
Open Elective
Open Elective
Physical Education Option (3 cr)

Year Three

ACCT 2121	Financial Accounting Concepts
ACCT 3224	Management Accounting I
HRES 2170	Introduction to Human Resources
PHED 2261	Facility Development and Organizing Special Events
RECR 1207	Commercial Recreation
Arts and Science Requirement
Arts and Science Requirement
Arts and Science Requirement
Arts and Science Requirement
Open Elective
Physical Education Option (3 cr)

Year Four

ENTR 3251	Marketing Research for Small Business
MGMT 3230	Business Law
PHED 3150	Issues and Trends in Sport and Recreation
PHED 4267	Practicum II
Arts and Science Requirement
Open Elective
Physical Education Option (1.5 cr)

* An Open Elective is any course offered by Mount Royal.

Note: Arts and Science courses must be selected from four (4) different areas. At least two (2) Arts and Science courses (a minimum of six [6] credits) must be at the senior-level (see program/academic advisor for details). See General Graduation Requirements section for a full listing of approved Arts and Science Requirements, areas, and restrictions.