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Sport Management Areas of Study

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Sport Management Major, B.A.

I. Required Core Courses

ACCT 1101 Principles of Accounting I (3 credits)
BUAD 2280 Computer Business Applications (3 credits)
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation (3 credits)
HLTH 2100 First Aid and CPR/AED (1 credit)
PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management (3 credits)
PHED 2970 Internship: Sport Management Practices (3 credits)
PHED 3120 Psychology of Sport (2 credits)
PHED 3219 Sport Economics (2 credits)
PHED 3449 Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport (3 credits)
PHED 3509 Sport Event Management (2 credits)
PHED 3519 Sport Facility Management (2 credits)
PHED 3600 Sport Marketing (3 credits)
PHED 4209 Sport Finance (3 credits)
PHED 4309 Legal Aspects of Sport (3 credits)
PHED 4409 Sport Business Management (3 credits)
PHED 4920 Directed Group Study: Sport Management Seminar (1 credit)
PHED 4970 Internship: Sport Management (12 credits)

Subtotal 52 Credits

II. Required Minor

Students are to select a minor that will contribute to their professional aspirations. The minors listed below are recommended, though students have the option to select any minor offered by the University. The required minor must be approved by the student’s faculty advisor.

Accounting (21 credits)
Business Administration (24 credits)
Economics (18 credits)
Mass Communications (21 credits)

Subtotal 18-24 Credits

Total Semester Credits Required for Major 70-76 Credits

A Total of 120 Semester Credits is Required for a Bachelor of Arts Degree

SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT MAJOR, B.A.

The following is a list of required Sport Management B.A. courses arranged by year. This schedule is intended to help students plan their courses in an orderly fashion; however, these are only suggestions and this schedule is flexible.

Freshman

ACCT 1101 Principles of Accounting I
HLTH 2100 First Aid and CPR/AED
PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management
Liberal Education requirements

Sophomore

BUAD 2280 Computer Business Applications
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation
PHED 2970 Internship: Sport Management Practices
Minor requirements
Complete Liberal Education requirements

Junior

PHED 3219 Sport Economics
PHED 3449 Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport
PHED 3509 Sport Event Management
PHED 3519 Sport Facility Management
PHED 3600 Sport Marketing
Minor requirements

Senior

PHED 4209 Sport Finance
PHED 4309 Legal Aspects of Sport
PHED 4409 Sport Business Management
PHED 4920 Directed Group Study: Sport Management Seminar
PHED 4970 Internship: Sport Management
Complete Minor requirements

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Sport Management Minor

Required Courses

Note: Asterisked (*) courses either have prerequisites not included in this minor or require consent of instructor.

PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management (3 credits)
PHED 3120 Psychology of Sport (2 credits)
PHED 3449 Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport (3 credits)
*PHED 3509 Sport Event Management (2 credits)
or *PHED 3519 Sport Facility Management (2 credits)
*PHED 3600 Sport Marketing (3 credits)
*PHED 4209 Sport Finance (3 credits)
PHED 4309 Legal Aspects of Sport (3 credits)
*PHED 4409 Sport Business Management (3 credits)

Total Semester Credits Required for Minor 22 Credits