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Sport Management (B.S.)

Careers in sport management are geared toward the expansive world of sports. Behind the players and the game itself, there are infrastructures in place to ensure the games continue. As in all businesses, sports organizations need managers, accountants, marketing and advertising managers, sales people and operations managers to organize and operate effectively.

Learning Outcomes
Majors will be able to:

  1. Expand the overall breadth of knowledge of the sport industry.
  2. Effectively and appropriately communicate through oral and written skills
  3. Problem solve - to critically think and analyze situations to find solutions through experience and conversation.


Core Requirements 44-45 hours
Sport Management Major (45-46 hours)
HHP 1700 Introduction to Sport Management and Leadership 3 hours
HHP 1740 Sport in Society 2 hours
HHP 2920 Sport Facility and Event Management 3 hours
HHP 3210 Current Issues and Ethics in Sport 3 hours
HHP 3700 Sport Law and Governance 3 hours
HHP 3730 Sports Marketing and Communication 3 hours
HHP 4220 Sport Finance 3 hours
HHP 4970 Internship 3 hours
ACCT 1310 Principles of Accounting I 3 hours
ACCT 1320 Principles of Accounting II 3 hours
ECON 1540 Microeconomic Principles 3 hours
BUSAD 2000 Principles of Marketing 3 hours
BUSAD 2300 Business Communication 3 hours
BUSAD 2500 Principles of Management 3 hours

Choose one of the following:

3-4 hours
Capstone Courses 1 hour
HHP 4980 Professional Engagement 1 hour
HHP 4990 Senior Assessment and Comprehensive Exam 0 hours
Minor in Marketing 21 hours
Minor in Human Resources Management 18-19 hours