A certificate in Inclusive Leadership in Sport and Recreation will develop student’s knowledge and skills specifically related to equity, inclusion, and justice in athletic and leisure contexts. Students will engage with faculty who have extensive practical experience in athletics, coaching, recreation, and physical education in flexible and engaging online course options that fit with any schedule.
Inclusive Leadership in Sport and Recreation (Graduate Certificate)
You may also be interested in the Sports and Recreation Management (Graduate Certificate).
Coursework
This 9-unit graduate certificate includes the following required coursework:
- SRL 501: Modern Perspectives on Recreation and Sport
- SRL 503: Equity and Justice in Recreation and Sport
- SRL 504: Inclusive Coaching and Adapted Physical Activity Programming
Careers
The Sport and Recreation Leadership academic programs prepare future dynamic leaders to provide quality, inclusive, and accessible sports and recreation experiences.
- K-12 and youth sports coach, coordinator or director
- Collegiate athletics administrator or coach
- Adaptive sports program manager
- Campus recreation manager or program director
- Municipal parks and recreation department manager or coordinator
- Community organization leisure services coordinator (e.g., YMCA, Boys and Girls Club)
- Outdoor recreation planner or guide
- Sports facility manager
Contact Us
For more information, contact Dr. Matt Ostermeyer at 520-621-1531.