Major Guide for Transfer Advising
Transfer Pathways for this Major
View the B.S. Sport and Recreation Management Transfer Guide, which shows the courses to take at your community college for the best 2-year plus 2-year pathway to your major at JMU.
If you are earning a transferable associate degree from the VCCS or Richard Bland other than the degree listed in the transfer guide above, your time to graduation may or may not be impacted. You will still qualify for the general education waiver at JMU. In addition, you may want to consider following the guidance for equivalent courses in this major.
- Not sure if the degree you're pursing is transferable? Learn about transferable degrees
- JMU Next Transfer Advisors are available to assist you in selecting courses and planning to transfer to JMU.
You should choose courses at your current school that satisfy specific general education AND major requirements at JMU. In addition, to be considered a competitive student for admission, you should have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and successfully completed college course work in these core subject areas: English, mathematics, social science and lab science.
- View VCCS & RBC courses that satisfy JMU General Education requirements
- Learn more about the transfer admission process
Equivalent Courses for this Major:
The following courses can help toward your major at JMU. The list below shows all possible courses offered that fulfill requirements towards this major. Not all courses may be offered at your community college, and you are not required to complete these courses in order to transfer. We recommend meeting with a JMU Next Transfer Advisor as you schedule courses at your community college.
|
VCCS |
RBC |
JMU Course Equivalent |
|
None |
PE 250 |
SRM 241, Introduction to Sport and Recreation Management |
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ECO 202 |
ECON 202 |
ECON 201, Introduction to Microeconomics |
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ITE 100 or 120 |
None |
COB 204, Computer Information Systems |
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ACC 211 & 212 |
None |
COB 241 & 242, Financial and Managerial Accounting |
Advising Notes:
- ITE 100 only transfers as COB 204 if taken at Nova and Southside CC; ITE 120 only transfers as COB 204 from Blue Ridge, Laurel Ridge, and Piedmont VA CC.
- ACC 211 and 212 will satisfy the ACTG 244 requirement for the General Business Minor (must take both courses).
Additional Notes:
- The ideal pathway from VCCS to this major is the A.S. in Social Science (consult the B.S. Sport and Recreation Management Transfer Guide).
- SRM students also earn a minor in General Business. Differential tuition for College of Business majors/minors: Students will be charged an additional $50 per credit for all College of Business courses (with the exception of ECON 200). Read more about the College of Business differential tuition.
- Not sure if the degree you're pursing is transferable? Learn about transferable degrees
- JMU Next Transfer Advisors are available to assist you in select courses and planning to transfer to JMU.
