PARKS, RECREATION AND TOURISM RICARDO AGUAYO APRIL 8, 2015 7 EMPHASIS AREA Community Recreation and Sports ManagementCommunity Recreation and Sports Management Adventure and OutdoorAdventure and Outdoor Commercial RecreationCommercial Recreation Hospitality ManagementHospitality Management Natural Resources Recreation Planning and ManagementNatural Resources Recreation Planning and Management Sustainable TourismSustainable Tourism Therapeutic RecreationTherapeutic Recreation COMMUNITY RECREATION AND SPORTS MANAGEMENT There are a variety of roles that a specialist in Sports Management may assume, including direct leadership of sport activities, supervision of seasonal sport leagues and instructional programs, marketing sport activities in a city or county park and recreation department, organizing and managing local tournaments, as well as planning and leading the instruction of coaches, referees, seasonal and part time staff, budgeting, evaluating, and overseeing the maintenance of fields, aquatic facilities, gymnasia, golf courses and other sport facilities. CAREERS High School and College Athletics DepartmentsHigh School and College Athletics Departments Professional Sports OrganizationsProfessional Sports Organizations Professional Tour Events (PGA, LPGA)Professional Tour Events (PGA, LPGA) Sport Governing Bodies (USTA, IOC, NCAA, NBA)Sport Governing Bodies (USTA, IOC, NCAA, NBA) Sport Marketing CompaniesSport Marketing Companies Sport and Fitness FacilitiesSport and Fitness Facilities Sport CampsSport Camps Sport Goods Manufacturers and RetailersSport Goods Manufacturers and Retailers Spectat ors Particip ants Sport Management Model Professi onal Athlet ic Recreat ional Education al CURRICULUM Sport management professionals are provided a curriculum that addresses the socio-cultural dimensions of sport, management and leadership techniques, Ethics in sport, marketing, communication, budgeting and finance, legal aspects of sport, economics in sport management, governance in professional and amateur sport, and contemporary issues facing the profession. HOW TO REACH YOUR GOAL! Community Recreation and Sports Management Degree Plan Suggested Community Recreation and Sports Management Semesters Plan Take the first steps to your future: Meet with an advisor Contact a College of Health advisor today. Dr. Betsy Cook (Undergraduate Advisor)Dr. Mary Wells (Director of Undergraduate Studies)PERSONAL PICTURE RECREATION CAN CHANGE THE WORLD ERIC LEGG h REFERENCES: COMMUNITY RECREATION AND SPORTS MANAGEMENT. (2015). In University of Utah. Retrieved April 8, 2015 fromtourism/degrees/bachelors/community-recreation-sports- management.phptourism/degrees/bachelors/community-recreation-sports- management.php Pictures courtesy of: https://www.flickr.com https://www.flickr.com