Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Sport Management Area of Concentration
General Education Requirements - CORE/Distribution
The following CORE and Distribution courses must be completed by all BA - Sport Management students.
CORE
FYS 101 - First Year Seminar |
3 |
ENG 100 - Writing I |
3 |
ENG 200 - Writing II |
3 |
COMM 108 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication |
3 |
MATH (131, 135, 152, 174, or 175) |
5 |
CORE Total |
15 |
Distribution
HUM I - Humanities |
3 |
HUM II - Humanities |
3 |
NSC I - Natural Sciences (Life Sciences) |
3 |
NSC II - Natural Sciences (Physical Sciences) |
3 |
SBC I - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
SBC II - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
Distribution Total |
18 |
Additional General Education Requirements
SPMT 499C - Senior Capstone |
3 |
General Education Total |
36 |
Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements.
Sport Management Area of Concentration Requirements
All students choosing the BA - Sport Management degree must complete 21 credit hours of core electives and 59 credit hours of Sport Management Area of Concentration courses.
Core Electives
Students select 21 hours from the following list based on their interests and career objectives.
ACCT 281 — Principles of Financial Accounting |
3 |
BIS 321 — Business Communications |
3 |
CIS 311 — Management Information Systems |
3 |
CMAP 366 — Desktop Publishing & Pub. Tech II |
3 |
CMAP 382 — Principles of Public Relations |
3 |
CMAP 383 — Principles of Advertising |
3 |
CMEM 320 — Advertising & Sales for Elect. Media |
3 |
CMEM 390 — Electronic Media Web Layout & Design |
3 |
CMJN 492 — Media Law and Ethics |
3 |
COMM 367 — Intro to Organizational Communication |
3 |
COMM 385 — Persuasion |
3 |
COMM 390 — Conflict and Communication |
3 |
COMM 401 — Communication and Leadership |
3 |
ECON 202 — Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
MKT 304 — Marketing |
3 |
MKT 350 — Personal Selling |
3 |
MKT 354 — Consumer Behavior |
3 |
MKT 454 — Integrated Marketing Communication |
3 |
MNGT 261 — The Legal Envir. of Business Org. |
3 |
MNGT 301 — Principles of Management |
3 |
MNGT 311 — Human Resource Management |
3 |
MNGT 463 — Law and Ethics in Business |
3 |
Total |
21 |
Area of Concentration Courses - Sport Management
SPMT 100 — Introduction to Sport Management |
3 |
SPMT 102 — Diversity in Sport and Phys. Act. |
3 |
SPMT 200 — Mngt. of Sport and Phys. Act. Programs |
3 |
SPMT 204 — Sport Finance |
3 |
SPMT 206 — Ethics in Sport and Physical Activity |
3 |
SPMT 304 — Sport Economics |
3 |
SPMT 307 — Sport Marketing |
3 |
SPMT 309 — Risk Mngt. in Sport and Phys. Act. |
3 |
SPMT 310 — Governance in Sport |
3 |
SPMT 380 — Sport Media Relations |
3 |
SPMT 402 — Planning, Designing and Managing Sport and Physical Activity Facilities |
3 |
SPMT 430 — Sport in a Global Society |
3 |
SPMT 450 — Field Experience Preparation |
2 |
SPMT 471 — Sport Management Internship |
12 |
SPMT 480 — Legal Aspects of Sport and Phys. Act. |
3 |
SPMT 481 — Employee Service Management in Sport and Physical Activity Settings |
3 |
SPMT 482 — Current Issues in Sport Management |
3 |
Total |
59 |
Program Elective
SPMT 476 — Special Problems in Sport Management This course is an elective and not part of the 59 credit hour program requirements. |
1-3 |
Free Electives
Free Electives |
4 |
Components of Degree Requirement
General Education (CORE, Distribution, Capstone) |
36 |
Core Electives |
21 |
Area of Concentration Courses - Sport Management |
59 |
Free Electives |
4 |
Total Degree Requirements |
120 |