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2018-2019

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

Honours Recreation and Sport Business
In order to continue in Honours Recreation and Sport Business, students must maintain a minimum cumulative major Recreation and Leisure Studies average of 70% and a minimum cumulative overall average of 65%.

Degree Requirements

  1. Recreation courses (minimum of 10.0 units):

    • Required Recreation courses (7.5 units): REC 100, REC 101, REC 105REC 120, REC 201, REC 213, REC 215, REC 270, REC 313, REC 356, REC 371, REC 373, REC 405, REC 413, REC 420
    • Recreation elective courses (minimum of 2.5 units):
      Students must complete additional recreation electives to meet the required minimum of 10.0 recreation units.

      • Note that MU353, Inclusive Arts for Children (1.0 unit) (see Laurier calendar), is accepted as a University of Waterloo recreation elective.
      • All cross-listed courses with REC are counted as recreation electives and are included in the major average.

  2. Courses outside the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies (maximum of 10.0 units):
    • Free elective courses: 2.5 units
Total number of units to complete is 20.0.

Course Sequence


Year One (Regular and Co-operative System of Study) 


1A (Fall)
REC 100
REC 101
REC 120
AHS 107
PSYCH 101
1B (Winter)
REC 105
REC 215
BET 100
SOC 101
One Elective


Regular System of Study


Year Two


2A (Fall)
REC 201
REC 213
REC 270
AFM 131 or BUS 111W (see Laurier calendar)
HRM 200
2B (Winter)
BUS 121W (see Laurier calendar)
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Three Electives


Year Three


3A (Fall)
REC 313
REC 356
REC 371
AFM 123
BUS 288W (see Laurier calendar) or PSYCH 238 or MSCI 211
3B (Winter)
REC 373
BUS 352W (see Laurier calendar) or ECON 344
Two Recreation and Sport Business Electives
One Elective


Year Four


4A (Fall)
REC 405
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Three Electives
4B (Winter)
REC 413
REC 420
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Two Electives


Co-operative System of Study 


Year Two


2A (Fall)
REC 201
REC 213
REC 270
AFM 131 or BUS 111W (see Laurier calendar)
HRM 200
Work Term 1 (Winter)
2B (Spring)
BUS 121W (see Laurier calendar)
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Three Electives


Year Three


Work Term 2 (Fall)
3A (Winter)
REC 373
BUS 352W (see Laurier calendar) or ECON 344
Two Recreation and Sport Business Electives
One Elective
Work Term 3 (Spring)
3B (Fall)
REC 313
REC 356
REC 371
AFM 123                                      
BUS 288W (see Laurier calendar) or PSYCH 238 or MSCI 211


Year Four


Work Term 4 (Winter)
4A (Spring)
REC 405
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Three Electives
Work Term 5 (Fall)
4B (Winter)
REC 413
REC 420
One Recreation and Sport Business Elective
Two Electives


Notes

  1. The elective courses are used to fill the recreation elective courses and free elective courses.
  2. Students are permitted to pursue a double major in any of Honours Recreation and Sport Business, Honours Therapeutic Recreation, and Honours Tourism Development, by meeting the requirements of each plan.

 


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