ESS 312: Sport and Recreation Programming and Administration

Credits 4

This course is intended to prepare students to successfully organize, administer and facilitate athletic programs at the interscholastic, intercollegiate and recreational levels. Topics include leadership, organizational design, hiring, staff development, performance evaluation, compensation strategies, scheduling, programming, fundraising, fiscal management, legal issues, health and safety issues and equipment and facility maintenance. Challenges and standards associated with administration and programming are considered.

Prerequisites
  • Sophomore standing or above.
Semester Offered
Offered spring odd years