Sport Management, B.A.

General Information

Order of Classes

  • Students should take classes in numerical order when possible. (see Suggested semester schedules)

Pursuing a Minor

  • Students are encouraged to pursue a minor to complement the Sport Management major

  • A student may select BAUD courses in the required electives and need only two additional courses to complete a minor in Business Administration.
  • A student may select MASC courses in the required electives and need only two additional courses to complete a minor in Mass Communication.
  • A student may select PHED courses in the required electives and need only four additional courses to complete a minor in Exercise Science

General Course Information

  • HLTH 2100 Community First Aid is a requirement of this major.  Students with Red Cross certifications in First Aid, Adult CPR, Child CPR, and Infant CPR may have the Community First Aid requirement waived, but students must still have the TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS in the major to graduate.
  • PHED 2970 Practicum in Sport Management should be taken during the student’s sophomore year at BSU.
  • PHED 4970 Internship in Sport Management should be taken during the student’s senior year at BSU.
  • Students in majors/minors outside of Physical Education or Exercise Science who pursue the Coaching Specialist need PHED 3090 Sport Physiology.  Students may substitute PHED 3300 Physiology of Exercise and Nutrition.

Graduation Planning Documents

  • PEHS students should submit GRADUATION PLANNING DOCUMENTS when they have completed 80 semester hours of degree coursework.

Curriculum and Course Offerings by Semester

This course listing is for planning purposes only; offerings may change on short notice.

COURSES

C=on-campus; O=online; S=self-guided
*Asterisk = not every semester

Lib Ed

Pre req

Course

Cr

Fall

Spring

Summer

Required Courses

 

 

ACCT 1101   Principles of Accounting

3

C

C

C

 

 

BAUD 2280   Microcomputer Business Applications

3

C, O

C, O

O

5, 9

 

ECON 2000   Markets & Resource Allocation

3

C

C

C

 

 

HLTH 2100   Community First Aid

1

C

C

C

 

 

MASC 2870   Persuasion in the Media

3

C

 

 

 

 

PHED 2109   Introduction to Sport Management

3

C, S

C, S

S

 

PHED 2109

PHED 2970   Internship: Sport Management Practices

3

C

C

C

 

 

PHED 3120   Psychology of Sport

2

C

C

C,O

 

 

PHED 3449   Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport

3

 

C

C

 

BAUD 2280

PHED 3509   Sport Event & Facility Management

3

C

 

 

 

MASC 2870

PHED 3600   Sport Marketing & Public Relations

3

C

 

 

 

ACCT 1101 &
ECON 2000

PHED 4209   Sport Finance & Economics

3

 

C, S

S

 

PHED 3449

PHED 4309   Legal Aspects of Sport

3

O

C

 

 

PHED 2970

PHED 4409   Sport Business Management

3

C

 

 

 

Senior status

PHED 4920   Directed Group Study: Sport Management Seminar

2

 

C

 

 

 

PHED 4970   Internship: Sport Management

12

C

C

C

Required Electives (Select 4 Courses). Students wishing to minor in:
Business Administration may select ACCT & BUAD courses
Exercise Science may select PHED courses
Mass Communication may select MASC courses

 

ACCT 1101

ACCT 1102   Principles of Accounting II

3

C

C

C

 

MATH 1170

*BUAD 2231  Business Statistics I

3

C, S

C

C, S

 

BUAD 2231
BUAD 2280
ACCT 1102 &
ECON 2100

*BUAD 3381  Management Information Systems

3

C

C

S

 

BUAD 2231
ACCT 1102 &
ECON 2100

*BUAD 3771  Financial Management

3

C

C

C

 

 

ENGL 2150   Technical Writing

3

 

C

 

 

 

MASC 1820   Introduction to Electronic Media

3

C

 

 

6, 11

 

MASC 1840   Introduction to Media Writing

3

C

C

C

 

MASC 1840

MASC 2440   News Reporting

3

C

C

 

 

MASC 1840

MASC 3660   Publication Design

3

 

C

 

 

MASC 3691

*MASC 4692 Advanced Public Relations

3

 

C

 

 

 

PHED 2640   Water Safety Instructor

3

 

C

 

 

BIOL 2110 & PHED 3100 or Consent

*PHED 3200  Introduction to Sport Biomechanics

3

C

C*

 

 

BIOL 2110 or Consent

*PHED 3300  Physiology of Exercise and Nutrition

3

C

 

 

 

PHED 3300

PHED 4160   Personal Trainer: Aerobic Exercise

3

 

C

 

 

PHED 3300

PHED 4170   Personal Trainer: Strength and Speed Training Exercise

3

 

C

 

 

Consent

*PHED 4217  D/APE Sport and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities

3

 

C

 

 

 

PHED 4350   Administration of Athletic Activities

2

O

 

 

 

 

PHED 4980   Sport Management Research

3

 

 

 

7, 8

 

SOWK 2110  Intercultural Communication

3

C

C

 

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Suggested Semester Schedule

The following is a list of required Sport Management Major, 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.  Student are encouraged to consult course descriptions for prerequisites.

Freshman
ACCT 1101 Principles of Accounting I (3)
HLTH 2100 Community First Aid (1)
PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management (3)
Liberal Education requirements

 

Sophomore
BUAD 2280 Computer Business Applications (3)
ECON 2000 Markets and Resource Allocation (3)
PHED 2970 Internship: Sport Management Practices (3)
PHED 3449 Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport (3)
Major Required Electives
Complete Liberal Education requirements

Junior
MASC 2870 Persuasion in the Media (3)
PHED 3120 Psychology of Sport (2)
PHED 3509 Sport Event and Facility Management (3)
PHED 3600 Sport Marketing and Public Relations (3)
PHED 4209 Sport Finance and Economics (3)
PHED 4309 Legal Aspects of Sport (3)
Major Required Electives

Senior
PHED 4409 Sport Business Management (3)
PHED 4920 Directed Group Study: Sport Management Seminar (2)
PHED 4970 Internship: Sport Management (12)
Complete Major Required Electives

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Suggested Semester Schedule for Transfer Students

The following is a list of required Sport Management Major, B.A. courses suggested to by taken during the first year for transfer students who have completed the AA degree.  This schedule is intended to help students plan their courses in an orderly fashion; however, these are only suggestions and this schedule is flexible.

Fall Semester
ACCT 1101 Principles of Accounting I (3)
ECON 2000 Markets & Resource Allocations (3)
PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management (3)
PHED 3120 Psychology of Sport (2)
PHED 3509 Sport Event & Facility Management (3)
HLTH 2100 Community First Aid (1) or
Required Electives

Spring Semester
BUAD 2280 Microcomputer Business Applications (3)
MASC 2870 Persuasion in the Media (2)
PHED 2970 Sport Management Practices (3)
PHED 3449 Socio-Culture & Ethical Issues in Sport (3)
PHED 3600 Sports Marketing & Public Relations (3)
Required Electives

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Sport Management Minor

Curriculum and Course Offerings by Semester

This course listing is for planning purposes only; offerings may change on short notice.

COURSES

C=on-campus; O=online; S=self-guided
*Asterisk = not every semester

Lib Ed

Pre req

Course

Cr

Fall

Spring

Summer

Required Courses

 

 

ACCT 1101   Principles of Accounting

3

C

C

C

5, 9

 

ECON 2000   Markets & Resource Allocation

3

C

C

C

 

 

PHED 2109   Introduction to Sport Management

3

C, S

C, S

S

 

 

PHED 3120   Psychology of Sport

2

C

C

C,O

 

 

PHED 3449   Socio-Cultural and Ethical Issues in Sport

3

 

C

C

 

BAUD 2280

PHED 3509   Sport Event & Facility Management

3

C

 

 

 

MASC 2870

PHED 3600   Sport Marketing & Public Relations

3

C

 

 

 

ACCT 1101 &
ECON 2000

PHED 4209   Sport Finance & Economics

3

 

C, S

S

 

PHED 3449

PHED 4309   Legal Aspects of Sport

3

O

C

 

 

PHED 2970

PHED 4409   Sport Business Management

3

C

 

 

 
Physical Education, Health and Sport 2003 ~ Last Updated 5.26.05