Sport Management, Athletic Administration Track (BS)

Sport Management Core

• SS - 150 Introduction to Sport Management Credits: 3
• SS - 200 Sport Management and Leadership Credits: 3
• SS - 230 Facility Planning and Event Management Credits: 3
• SS - 290 Data-Driven Decision-Making Credits: 3
• SS - 330 Sport Marketing and Promotions Credits: 3
• SS - 342 Sport Finance and Economics Credits: 3
• SS - 350 Sport Sales Credits: 3
• SS - 400 Legal Issues in Sport Credits: 3
• SS - 420 Sport Administration Credits: 3
• MA - 111 Probability and Statistics Credits: 3
• MK - 201 Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
• AB - 217 Financial Accounting Credits: 3

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• One of the following:

• EC - 112 Economics of Public Issues Credits: 3
• EC - 209 Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3

Athletic Administration Courses

• SS - 335 Principles of Coaching Credits: 3
• SS - 343 Governance of Sport and Athletic Credits: 3
• SS - 440 Current Issues and Problems in Sport Management Credits: 3

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• One of the following:

• MG - 201 Principles of Management Credits: 3
• MG - 305 Human Resource Management Credits: 3

Field Experience

12 credits of field experience (SS 450 ) are required. The field experience, also known as the internship, consists of a minimum of 540 hours on-site work at the internship provider’s work site, as well as various written assignments such as a daily log and a learning portfolio.

4+1 BS/MBA Degree Program

A 4+1 BS/MBA Degree Program in Sport Management is available to qualifying students. This program is designed to provide a competitive advantage for entry into the professional workplace. At the end of their junior year, sport management majors with at least a 3.0 GPA are eligible for the program. Qualifying students may begin MBA courses during the fall semester of their senior year.