Sports Governance Exam 3 – Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Review
The mandate of campus recreation departments is - ANS ✔✔broad, but dominated by
recreational activities
When considering the history of higher education, __________ is perhaps one of the oldest
organized campus activities. - ANS ✔✔Intramural sport
In what year was the NIA formed and who spearheaded the research that led to its' formation?
- ANS ✔✔1950, Dr. William Wasson
In 1975, the NIA changed its name to what? - ANS ✔✔NIRSA (National Intramural-Recreational
Sport Association)
NIRSA is primarily what kind of organization? - ANS ✔✔service
Since 1991, who has been the national governing body for non-varsity collegiate hockey? - ANS
✔✔ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association)
Policies aimed at ensuring the effectiveness of the campus recreation program - ANS ✔✔Focus
on the viability of program offerings
Given that participation fads change, a key planning area for campus recreation leaders involves
- ANS ✔✔Reducing overt risks and communicating levels of risks to participants
Given that participation fads change, a key planning area for campus recreation leaders involves
- ANS ✔✔Adaptable space
, Policy to define standards for event management is important in Campus Recreation because -
ANS ✔✔Participants have expectations for quality
NIRSA is a nonprofit organization - ANS ✔✔true
NIRSA runs regional and national sports tournaments - ANS ✔✔true
Campus recreation is seen as external to the mission and vision of the university community at
large - ANS ✔✔false
Campus Recreation programs typically operate as a stand-alone unit on university campus - ANS
✔✔false
Stewardship of resources is atypical of the values of the campus recreation program - ANS
✔✔false
The history of intercollegiate athletics illustrates that in the beginning - ANS ✔✔Activities were
organized and operated by students
The IAAUS was the - ANS ✔✔Precursor to the current NCAA
The first NCAA programming for women occurred in - ANS ✔✔1980
HBCU athletic budgets are typically much _______ compared to other "traditional" colleges and
universities. - ANS ✔✔Lower
Which non-US collegiate organization features over 165 member universities? - ANS ✔✔BUCS
The mandate of campus recreation departments is - ANS ✔✔broad, but dominated by
recreational activities
When considering the history of higher education, __________ is perhaps one of the oldest
organized campus activities. - ANS ✔✔Intramural sport
In what year was the NIA formed and who spearheaded the research that led to its' formation?
- ANS ✔✔1950, Dr. William Wasson
In 1975, the NIA changed its name to what? - ANS ✔✔NIRSA (National Intramural-Recreational
Sport Association)
NIRSA is primarily what kind of organization? - ANS ✔✔service
Since 1991, who has been the national governing body for non-varsity collegiate hockey? - ANS
✔✔ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association)
Policies aimed at ensuring the effectiveness of the campus recreation program - ANS ✔✔Focus
on the viability of program offerings
Given that participation fads change, a key planning area for campus recreation leaders involves
- ANS ✔✔Reducing overt risks and communicating levels of risks to participants
Given that participation fads change, a key planning area for campus recreation leaders involves
- ANS ✔✔Adaptable space
, Policy to define standards for event management is important in Campus Recreation because -
ANS ✔✔Participants have expectations for quality
NIRSA is a nonprofit organization - ANS ✔✔true
NIRSA runs regional and national sports tournaments - ANS ✔✔true
Campus recreation is seen as external to the mission and vision of the university community at
large - ANS ✔✔false
Campus Recreation programs typically operate as a stand-alone unit on university campus - ANS
✔✔false
Stewardship of resources is atypical of the values of the campus recreation program - ANS
✔✔false
The history of intercollegiate athletics illustrates that in the beginning - ANS ✔✔Activities were
organized and operated by students
The IAAUS was the - ANS ✔✔Precursor to the current NCAA
The first NCAA programming for women occurred in - ANS ✔✔1980
HBCU athletic budgets are typically much _______ compared to other "traditional" colleges and
universities. - ANS ✔✔Lower
Which non-US collegiate organization features over 165 member universities? - ANS ✔✔BUCS
