Sport Management, BA

72-74 credit hours

Requirements

A Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management requires the completion of the following courses:

Core business and GE business courses (48-50 credit hours)

See:

GE Requirements for Bachelor of Arts

General Education Business Requirements

Core Business Requirements

with SPMGT 47080 Sport Management Policy replacing MGMT 46082 Management Policy.

Five required major courses (15 credit hours)

SPMGT 27020Orientation to Sport Management

3

SPMGT 37040Sport Marketing and Promotion

3

SPMGT 37050Event Management

3

SPMGT 37060Sport Law

3

SPMGT 47095Practicum in Sport Management

3

Three elective major courses (9 credit hours) selected from among the courses listed below.

(No more than two of the three courses may be taken from within the same category.)

Communications

COM 11500Sportscasting

3

COM 15400Video Production

3

COM 23300Fundamentals of the Internet

3

COM 30104Applied Mass Communication-Sports Information

3

COM 30200Seminar in Professional Practice and Ethics

3

COM 30300Written Communication for Business

3

COM 30500Desktop Publishing

3

COM 34000Television Sports Production I

3

Economics and Finance

ECON 33025Money and Banking

3

PS 32000Public Finance

3

FIN 32040Risk & Insurance

3

Human Resource Management and Management

MGMT 36050Organizational Behavior

3

HRM 36510Human Resource Management

3

HRM 36520Labor Relations

3

HRM 36530Employee Training and Development

3

HRM 36540Employment Law

3

MGMT 36062Business Law II

3

MGMT 46050Managerial Ethics

3

*MGMT 36050 or HRM 36510 may be selected only if not selected to fulfill the core requirement.

Marketing and Retail Management

MRKT 35020Marketing Information and Research

3

MRKT 35030Pricing Strategy and Negotiations

3

MRKT 35040Advertising and Promotional Strategy

3

MRKT 35050Selling

3

MRKT 45060Marketing Communications

3

MRKT 45070Consumer Behavior

3

RTAIL 35535Survey of Retail Operations

3

History

HIS 23200History of American Sports

3

Physical Education

EXS 31500Physiology of Exercise

3

PE 15000Foundations of Physical Education

3

HFS 16000First Aid/CPR/Sport Injuries

2

HFS 20000Health and Nutrition

4

HFS 22000Motor Learning and Rhythmic Activity

3

HFS 30500Measurement & Evaluation in Physical Education

3

HFS 31000Kinesiology of Physical Education

3

PE 31800Coaching with Character

3

PE 32000Psychological and Sociological Aspects of Physical Education

4

PE 34900Organization and Administration of Health and Physical Education

3

Sport Management

SPMGT 33000Sport Economics

3

SPMGT 39000-39999Special Topics in Sport Management

1-3

SPMGT 49000-49999Special Topics in Sport Management

1-3