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Sport Management Major

College of Professional Studies and Social Sciences
Degree BS, Sport Management
Department Chair Fred J. Croop, MBA, CMA, CPA
Program Director Fred J. Croop, MBA, CMA, CPA

The sport management major provides a business-oriented curriculum devised to produce graduates who will be successful in today’s sports management environment as well as prepared for its future. The major allows students to fashion their studies to meet their professional and personal needs.

Sequence of Required Courses

First Year

First
Semester
Total Credits 15 Second Semester Total Credits 15
Core 3 Core 3
Core 3 Core 3
SMG 101 Intro to Sport Management 3 SMG 110 Sport in Society 3
BUS 105 Basic Technology 3 BUS 107 Essential Communications 3
BUS 208 Principles of Management 3 BUS 269 Principles of Marketing 3

Sophomore Year

First
Semester
Total Credits 18 Second Semester Total Credits 18
Core 3 Core 3
Core 3 Core 3
Core 3 Core 3
SMG 201 Sport and Athletic Administration 3 SMG 210 Sport Event and Facility Mgmt 3
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting 3 BUS 306 Organizational Behavior 3
Elective 3 Elective 3

Junior Year

First
Semester
Total Credits 15 Second Semester Total Credits 15
Core 3 Core 3
Core 3 Core 3
Core 3 SMG 310 Sport Law 3
SMG 301 Sport Marketing 3 BUS 360 Management of Human Resources 3
BUS 352 Business Law 3 MIS 110 Intro to Information Systems 3

Senior Year

First
Semester
Total Credits 15 Second Semester Total Credits 12
Core 3 SMG 410 Internship 12
SMG 401 Sport Economics 3
BUS 371 Finance 3
BUS 415 International Business 3
Elective 3
Total required for graduation 123 credits

Accounting Course Descriptions (ACC)
Business Course Descriptions (BUS)
Management Information Systems Course Descriptions (MIS)
Sport Management Course Descriptions (SMG)