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The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree pathway is designed to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions by providing a solid educational foundation through general education credits and elective courses. Earning an Associate in Applied Science degree at HGTC enables students to easily transfer to senior institutions within South Carolina.
Below is a listing of recommended courses which lay the best foundation for transferring to a four-year institution and earning a bachelor's degree in a Sports Tourism & Recreation Management related program.
For a full list of Associate in Applied Science degree requirements, please refer to the HGTC College Catalog.
If you are interested in the Sports Tourism & Recreation Management pathway please consult your academic advisor for assistance.
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Recommended Curriculum Sequence |
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| General Education Core | Course Title | Semester Credit Hours |
| ENG 155 | Communications I** | 3 |
| ENG 160 | Technical Communications** | 3 |
| MAT 101 | Beginning Algebra** | 3 |
| Humanities*/** | 3 | |
| ECO 210 or ECO 211 | Macroeconomics/Microeconomics | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 | |
| Business Administration Required Core | ||
| ACC 101 | Accounting Principles I | 3 |
| ACC 102 | Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 121 | Business Law I | 3 |
| MGT 101 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MKT 101 | Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 270 | SCWE in Business "Internship" | 3 |
| TOTAL | 21 | |
| Sports Tourism & Recreation Management Pathway Recommended courses | ||
| BUS 220 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| MGT 150 | Fundamentals of Supervision | 3 |
| MGT 240 | Management of Decision Making | 3 |
| MKT 135 | Customer Service Techniques | 3 |
| SPT 101 | Sports Tourism | 3 |
| SPT 105 | Sports Tourism Facilities & Operations | 3 |
| SPT 107 | Leadership in Sports Tourism | 3 |
| SPT 108 | The Business of Sports Tourism | 3 |
| Students can elect to take SPT 272 as a second internship or a course under the Additional Business Administration Courses list on the Business Adminstration page. | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 27 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 63 | |
*Humanities: Choose from ART 101, HIS 101, HIS 201, MUS 105, PHI 101, or REL 103.
**For transfer to senior institutions, students should select the following transfer courses: ENG 101, ENG 102 and SPC 205 for ENG 155 and ENG 160; MAT 110 or 120 for MAT 101 and, HIS 201 for Humanities to satisfy Reach Act requirement.