Academic Programs / Tourism & Hospitality
Sport & Recreation Management
Jeffrey W. Montague, Assistant Dean
215-204-8701
jeffrey.montague@temple.edu
R. Aubrey Kent, Chairperson
215-204-3810
aubkent@temple.edu
Joris Drayer, Assistant Professor and Director of Programs in Sport & Recreation Management
215-204-1943
joris.drayer@temple.edu
University Requirements
All new students starting in the 2013-2014 academic year are required to complete the university's General Education (GenEd) curriculum (35-36 credits).
School of Tourism & Hospitality Management Foundation Requirements
All students must earn a C- or higher in all courses required in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) curriculum.
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
1113 |
Foundations of Leisure |
4 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
2114 |
Leisure & Tourism for a Diverse Society |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3185 |
Internship I (180 Hours)
(Prerequisite: Completion of all STHM 1000- and 2000-level courses) |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4112 |
Senior Professional Development Seminar
(Prerequisite: Senior standing;
Co-requisite: Tourism & Hospitality Management 4296 [Capstone course]) |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4185 |
Internship II (600 Hours) (Prerequisite: Completion of all coursework) |
12 |
|
Total |
|
|
25 |
|
Designated Writing Intensive Courses
All Temple students must take a minimum of two writing-intensive courses. The specific writing-intensive courses required for this major are as follows:
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3296 |
Marketing Management in Sport & Recreation
(Prerequisites: Economics 1101 and Marketing 2101) |
3 |
WI |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4296 |
Current & Ethical Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
(Prerequisites: Senior level academic standing -- minimum 90 credits;
Co-requisite: Tourism & Hospitality Management 4112) |
3 |
WI |
Total |
|
|
6 |
|
Major Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
1211 |
Sport & Society |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
2211 |
Organizational Strategy in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3211 |
Management in Sport & Recreation
(Prerequisite: Human Resource Management 1101) |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3213 |
Budget & Finance Systems in Sport & Recreation
(Prerequisite: Accounting 2101) |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3216 |
Economics of Sport & Recreation
(Prerequisite: Economics 1101 and Accounting 2101) |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3217 |
Research in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3296 |
Marketing Management in Sport & Recreation
(Prerequisites: Economics 1101 and Marketing 2101)
|
3 |
WI |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4212 |
Law & Ethics in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Capstone Course: |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4296 |
Current & Ethical Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
(Prerequisites: Senior level academic standing -- minimum 90 credits;
Co-requisite: Tourism & Hospitality Management 4112) |
3 |
WI |
Total |
|
The Total includes the two required Designated Writing
Intensive Courses listed above. |
27 |
|
Major Electives (12 Credits Required)
Students are required to take 12 Major Elective credits. They may take any 12 credits from the Concentration Requirement courses listed below. If students wish to have a "Concentration" designation on their transcripts, they must take 9 credits from one of the three categories listed below, and "declare" the concentration. They must then take one additional course to fulfill the 12-credit Major Elective requirement.
Optional Sport and Recreation Management Concentrations (9 Credits Required)
Governance and Policy Concentration Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
All three required for Concentration: |
9 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3221 |
Athletics Administration |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3222 |
Professional & International Sport |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3225 |
Recreation & Leisure Service Management |
3 |
|
Sport and Recreation Promotion Concentration Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Select three for Concentration: |
9 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3224 |
Media & Communications in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3226 |
Consumer Behavior in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3227 |
Advanced Marketing for Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3228 |
Sales Management in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Event Leadership Concentration Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Select three for Concentration: |
9 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3411 |
Program & Special Event Planning |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3415 |
Space Design & Facility Management |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3425 |
Sustainable Event Management |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3428 |
Event Marketing & Sponsorship
(Prerequisites: Economics 1101 and Marketing 2101) |
3 |
|
Fox School of Business & Management Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Accounting |
2101 |
Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
Economics
|
1101 |
Macroeconomic Principles |
3 |
|
Marketing
|
2101 |
Marketing Management (Prerequisite: Economics 1101) |
3 |
|
Human Resource Management |
1101 |
Leadership & Organizational Management |
3 |
|
These four classes complete the required lower-division courses of the Business Minor. |
|
|
Total |
|
|
12 |
|
School of Tourism & Hospitality Management Non-Credit Requirements
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
First Aid Certification |
|
Community-level or better |
0 |
|
CPR Certification |
|
Community-level or better |
0 |
|
Industry Related Experience |
|
Minimum 250 hours of participation required prior to
Tourism & Hospitality Management 4112
(Senior Professional Development Seminar) |
0 |
|
Free Electives (12 Credits)
Students must take at least 12 credits of Free Electives. In some cases, this number needs to be increased to meet the 124 credits required for graduation. Students can use these Free Elective credits to take any courses at Temple University. (Please contact the STHM Center for Student Services [CSS] for additional information.)
Suggested Semester by Semester Plan
Year 1 - Fall Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
1113 |
Foundations of Leisure |
4 |
|
English |
0802, 0812 or 0902 |
Analytical Reading & Writing |
4 |
GW |
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Race & Diversity |
3 |
GD |
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Human Behavior |
3 |
GB |
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
U.S. Society |
3 |
GU |
Subtotal |
|
|
17 |
|
|
Year 1 - Spring Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
1211 |
Sport & Society |
3 |
|
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Quantitative Literacy |
4 |
GQ |
GenEd |
0851 or 0951 |
Mosaic: Humanities Seminar I |
3 |
GY |
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Science & Technology I |
3 |
GS |
Human Resource Management |
1101 |
Leadership & Organizational Management |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
16 |
|
|
Year 2 - Fall Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
2114 |
Leisure & Tourism for a Diverse Society |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
|
Free Elective 1 |
3 |
|
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Arts |
3-4 |
GA |
GenEd |
0852 or 0952 |
Mosaic: Humanities Seminar II |
3 |
GZ |
Economics |
1101 |
Macroeconomic Principles |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15-16 |
|
|
Year 2 - Spring Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
2211 |
Organizational Strategy in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Science & Technology II |
3 |
GS |
GenEd |
08xx or 09xx |
Global/World Society |
3 |
GG |
Accounting |
2101 |
Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
Marketing |
2101 |
Marketing Management |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15 |
|
|
Year 3 - Fall Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3185 |
Internship I |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3211 |
Management in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3216 |
Economics of Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3217 |
Research in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
|
Free Elective 2 |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15 |
|
|
Year 3 - Spring Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3213 |
Budget & Finance Systems in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
3296 |
Marketing Management in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
WI |
STHM Major Elective |
|
Major Elective 1 |
3 |
|
STHM Major Elective |
|
Major Elective 2 |
3 |
|
Free Elective |
|
Free Elective 3 |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15 |
|
|
Year 4 - Fall Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4112 |
Senior Professional Development Seminar |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4212 |
Law & Ethics in Sport & Recreation |
3 |
|
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4296 |
Current & Ethical Issues in Sport & Recreation Management |
3 |
WI |
STHM Major Elective |
|
Major Elective 3 |
3 |
|
STHM Major Elective |
|
Major Elective 4 |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15 |
|
|
Year 4 - Spring Semester |
Subject |
Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Attribute |
Tourism & Hospitality Management |
4185 |
Internship II |
12 |
|
Free Elective |
|
Free Elective 4 |
3 |
|
Subtotal |
|
|
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Degree Total |
124 |
|
OPTIONS
Business Minor
See Advisor. (www.fox.temple.edu/cms_academics/dept/advising/minors/)
General Business Studies Minor
See Advisor. (www.fox.temple.edu/cms_academics/dept/advising/minors/)
Certificate of specialization, Geography of Tourism
See Advisor. (www.temple.edu/gus/undergraduate/minors/index.htm)
Certificate of Specialization, Geography of Sport, Recreation and Tourism Planning
See Advisor. (www.temple.edu/gus/undergraduate/minors/index.htm)
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