Pre-Requisite Classes
- ACC 200 - Principles of Accounting 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
- BUS M 241 - Marketing Management 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
- FIN 201 - Principles of Finance 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
- RECM 300 - Creating a Good Life through Recreation 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
- Required to graduate, but not calculated in prerequisite GPA
- IS 110 - Spreadsheet and Business Analysis 1.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
- Econ 110 - Economic Problems & Principles 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
- This course is not required but strongly recommended
- BUS M 180 - Business Career Lecture Series 0.5 Credits Offered FW
- BUS M 180 - Business Career Lecture Series 0.5 Credits Offered FW
Application Criteria
1. Prerequisite GPA
Minimum 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses.
Prerequisite courses must be completed BEFORE the application deadline.
Transferred prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 on application (e.g., A to A-).
Repeated prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 (No more than 1 repeat/class).
2. BYU/Overall GPA
Transfer students must complete one semester at BYU before applying
3. Essay
Prepare an essay describing your interest in therapeutic recreation as a major and a career; how you chose this path; and what interests, experiences, accomplishments, challenges, and personal characteristics prepare you to be a successful student in this major.
4. Resume
Minimum 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses.
Prerequisite courses must be completed BEFORE the application deadline.
Transferred prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 on application (e.g., A to A-).
Repeated prerequisite courses may be discounted .3 (No more than 1 repeat/class).
2. BYU/Overall GPA
Transfer students must complete one semester at BYU before applying
3. Essay
Prepare an essay describing your interest in therapeutic recreation as a major and a career; how you chose this path; and what interests, experiences, accomplishments, challenges, and personal characteristics prepare you to be a successful student in this major.
4. Resume
This is a limited-enrollment program. Entry is competitive. Not every student meeting the minimum criteria is guarenteed acceptance into the program.
Tips for Getting into the MajorFrom Professors and Students in the Major
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Take Before or After Applying
M COM 320 - Communication in Organizational Settings 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
PSYCH 220 - Human Development: Life Span 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
PSYCH 342 - Abnormal Psychology 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
IS 201 - Intro to Management Information Systems 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
PDBIO 220 - Human Anatomy 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
PDBIO 305 - Human Physiology 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
STAT 121 - Principles of Statistics 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
This course is not required, but strongly recommended
PSYCH 220 - Human Development: Life Span 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
PSYCH 342 - Abnormal Psychology 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
IS 201 - Intro to Management Information Systems 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
PDBIO 220 - Human Anatomy 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
PDBIO 305 - Human Physiology 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
STAT 121 - Principles of Statistics 3.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
This course is not required, but strongly recommended
Therapeutic Recreation Core [Best complete during first year in the program]
RECM 460 - Inclusion and Disabilities in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 470 - Introduction to TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 471 - Assessment in TR 3.0 Credits Offered W
RECM 470 - Introduction to TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 471 - Assessment in TR 3.0 Credits Offered W
Management Core
ORG B 321 - Organizational Effectiveness 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
BUS M 390 - Ethics for Management 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
BUS M 200 - Intro to Global Supply Chain 1.5 Credits Offered F1W1
BUS M 300 - Intro to Operations Management 1.5 Credits Offered F2W2
Complete One course:
BUS M 390 - Ethics for Management 3.0 Credits Offered FWSp
BUS M 200 - Intro to Global Supply Chain 1.5 Credits Offered F1W1
BUS M 300 - Intro to Operations Management 1.5 Credits Offered F2W2
Complete One course:
- BUS M 487 - Strategy & Economics 3.0 Credits - Includes calculus
- BUS M 498 - Strategy & Organization 3.0 Credits - Doesn't include calculus, more theory based
Senior Core
RECM 472 - Programs and Interventions in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 473 - Issues in Administration in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 474 - Leadership & Facilitation Techniques in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
This course is not required, but strongly recommended
RECM 496R - Senior Internship 2.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
Internship should be completed in your last semester.
No classes should be taken during the internship.
Internship must be approved by internship coordinator (Ashley Bowen; W421 TNRB; [email protected])
Internship must be under a CTRS, 14 weeks long, and 560 hours.
RECM 473 - Issues in Administration in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
RECM 474 - Leadership & Facilitation Techniques in TR 3.0 Credits Offered F
This course is not required, but strongly recommended
RECM 496R - Senior Internship 2.0 Credits Offered FWSpSu
Internship should be completed in your last semester.
No classes should be taken during the internship.
Internship must be approved by internship coordinator (Ashley Bowen; W421 TNRB; [email protected])
Internship must be under a CTRS, 14 weeks long, and 560 hours.