2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

Sports Management, Bachelor of Science

The sports management major requires the completion of 45 credits divided between the business and physical education and sports studies departments. The sports management major leads to a bachelor of science degree.

Sports Management Requirements

Core Courses

ACCT 101Principles of Accounting I

3

BUSN 301Professional Communication

3

BUSN 321Management of Organizations

3

DMDA 120Introduction to Digital Media

3

DMDA 125Digital Integration Experience

1

DMDA 325Digital Integration Experience

1

PHED 326Administration/PE&Athletics(6-12)

2

SMGT 101Introduction to Sports Management

3

SMGT 210Sport in Society

3

SMGT 301Sports Marketing

3

SMGT 315Sport Law

3

SMGT 330Finance and Fundraising in Sport

3

SMGT 345Operations and Event Management

3

SMGT 401Sponsorship and Sales

3

SMGT 405Practicum

6

 

PHED 410Seminar in Sport and Kinesiology

2

OR

SMGT 399Open Titled

3

SPORTS MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE
Type of Credit Required Credits
General Education (For B.S.)* 52
Major 45
Elective 29
Total Credits to Earn Degree 126
*Based on students arriving as first time freshmen. Some general education requirements are met through required major courses. This reduces the number of required general education credits.