BSc in Recreation and Athletic Management in Stillwater United States | Oklahoma State University

Recreation and sports administration involves organizing leisure programs in both public and private sectors. This program equips graduates for leadership roles in the thriving billion-dollar recreation field. Students acquire hands-on expertise through immersive learning experiences with industry professionals. Our nationally recognized program develops outstanding professionals under the guidance of seasoned instructors, ultimately delivering delight, thrill, and memorable experiences to communities.

Key Features
Curriculum Overview
Recreation Management Lab Develop practical skills across diverse recreational domains including athletics, wellness programs, water activities, movement arts, wilderness pursuits, creative arts, and recreational games
Community Recreation Design Master the techniques for organizing and executing local recreational initiatives.
Tech-Enhanced Recreation Develop digital solutions to improve leisure experiences by designing your own recreational mobile app.

Practical Training Opportunities
Through mandatory junior and senior year internships, students accumulate over 500 hours of professional experience in their chosen specialization. These placements allow them to hone critical abilities in program development, operations management, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving. Whether at wilderness adventure programs, municipal recreation departments, or athletic organizations, faculty assist students in securing tailored internships aligned with their career aspirations.