Management Concentration
If you want to combine your love of sport and recreation with business and management, this concentration is for you. The Management Concentration gives you a solid understanding of the fundamental management functions of planning, organizing, controlling and directing. You will be well prepared to work in a management position in the public, private and non-profit sectors.
Internships tailored to your career goals
The Management Concentration offers a full-term, full-time internship in a management context with an experienced professional mentor. Our internship placements are tailored to your aspirations; they are not simply assigned.
- Community Recreation Services
- Sports NB (and affiliates)
- Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams
- Commonwealth Games
- Canada Games
- Special Olympics
- Recreation NB
Internships have given students the confidence, connections and experience to pursue satisfying careers.
Acquire the skills and knowledge to lead
Students in this Concentration will gain knowledge and skills in the following areas:
- Ethical leadership
- Management of human, physical, financial and information resources
- Program planning and implementation
- Marketing and public relations
- The entrepreneurial approached to management
- The inter-relationship between policy and practice
- Community development
- Current trends and issues in recreation and sport
