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Sports Management
General
Program Title
Sports Management
Degree Designation
MS
Award Type
Masters
Program Level
Graduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching, and physical education principles to the organization, administration, and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing, and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards.
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
Bachelors Degree
Required GPA for graduation
3
Minimum Course Grade
B- (2.67)
Minimum Course Grade Applies To
All courses in this program
Number of credits in program
33-36
Requirements
Simple Requisites
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Select 6 credits with advisor approval.
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
In addition to the Thesis, students must complete a comprehensive exam.
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Select 15 credits with advisor approval.
course can be taken for no more than 3 elective credits.
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Students must complete a comprehensive exam.
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Select 12 credits with advisor approval.
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Students must complete a comprehensive exam.
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
Students must complete a comprehensive exam.
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Identify and explain appropriate principles of marketing, promotion, and fundraising in creating and planning a specific fundraising/promotion project for a sport management organization.
Outcome
Demonstrate and understanding of administrative practices in sport management.
Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans
Major Code
3008
Program Code
1778