• The emphasis of the Master of Science degree is the application of social science theory and research in solving management and policy problems. This degree requires the in-depth study of an issue or topic in recreation, tourism, or sports management. Students seeking this degree must have an interest in pursuing independent research. This degree is often used as the foundation for continuing graduate studies and obtaining a doctoral degree.
  • The Master of Science program allows each student to develop a plan of study and research that is challenging and stimulating, Working with an advisor and faculty committee, students select specific courses and research activities to meet their research and career objectives.