Sport Management B.S.
Required credits to graduate with this degree: 120
This major is a four year-degree designed to prepare students for positions in sports, health and fitness related fields, athletic administration, commercial and community recreation administration, multi-purpose athletic facility management, and the wide range of management positions associated with the multi-billion dollar sporting goods industry.
Sport Management majors must complete 36 hours of essential studies. Additional requirements to the major include (BIOL 111, BIOL 111L or BIOL 150, BIOL 150L), BIOL 220, BIOL 220L and HPER 210. These courses are pre-requisite courses to this major.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- SLO 1:Through the demonstration and application of discipline specific concepts, HPER students will serve as advocates for fitness.
- SLO 2: HPER students will effectively communicate through a variety of methods with a discipline specific population.
- SLO 3: HPER students will utilize a variety of technological resources and equipment to enhance discipline specific population engagement and learning.
- SLO 4: HPER students will assess individual understanding of discipline specific concepts and utilize that assessment toward overall improvement.
Requirements:
Core Courses
Students are required to complete 2 SH of
HPER 497S.
Specializations
Both specializations required.
Sports Pedagogy (select 20 SH)
Select one HPER Aquatics course
Business (Select 12 SH)
Essential Studies Courses 36 SH
Sport Management Core 45 SH
Sports Pedagogy Specialization 20 SH
Business Specialization 12 SH
Elective Courses 2 SH
Total 120 SH
*No minor required