Sport Management, Athletic Communications 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 - 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
• MK - 201 Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
• AB - 217 Financial Accounting Credits: 3

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• EC - 112 Economics of Public Issues: MOT/Social Science Credits: 3

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• EC - 209 Principles of Macroeconomics: MOT/ Social Science Credits: 3

Athletic Communications Courses

• SS - 341 Sport and Media Relations Credits: 3
• CS - 265 Web Page Design Credits: 3
• CS - 340 Digital Art I Credits: 3
• TV - 225 Basic Studio Production Credits: 3
• TV - 230 Introduction to Radio 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.

4½ year BS/MBA Degree Program

A 4½ year 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.