I. Science Courses
(2 courses required for the major, 1 course required for the minor)
BIO 1000 | Introduction to Biology | 3 |
BIO 1003 | Intro to Wellness | 3 |
BIO 1012 | HUMAN BIOLOGY | 3 |
BIO 1015 | Introduction to Human Disease | 3 |
BIO 3007 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
BIO 3017 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
BIO 3054 | Osteology: Form, Function and Development of Bones | 4 |
SPRT 1001 | Introduction to Personal Health And Wellness | 3 |
SPRT 3546 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
SPRT 3542 | Applied Kinesiology for P.E. and Sport Performance | 3 |
SPRT 3545 | Applied Exercise Physiology for P.E. And Sport Performance | 3 |
II. Statistics Courses
(1 course required for the major; not required for the minor)
Note: Students cannot receive Sport Studies credit for more than one statistics course.
III. Core Sport Content Courses
(2 courses required for both the major and the minor)
MSBM 5005: Seniors only
Note: MSBM courses may be used for undergraduate credit to fulfill requirements in the Sport Studies Program. Entry requires the permission of the Director of the MSBM graduate program
IV. Writing-Intensive Courses
(1 course required for the major; not required for the minor)
BIO 4495, BIO 4497, HIS 4495: by faculty approval, both History and Sport Studies, only
Note: MSBM courses may only be used for undergraduate credit to fulfill requirements in the Sport Studies Program.
Note: Students cannot count a course for the Writing-Intensive requirement that was already used to satisfy Category III above.
V. Elective Courses
(5 courses required for the major; 2 courses required for the minor)
Any course in the list of Sport Studies courses in the college catalog may count as an elective, as long as it has not been used to fulfill any of requirements I – IV noted above. List is accurate as of publication. Courses may be added to the list; consult the Sport Studies Director.
NOTE: Only a total of up to three (3) MSBM courses can be used for the Sport Studies major with only one (1) MSBM course used to fulfill Category III: CORE SPORT CONTENT COURSES. MSBM may only be used for undergraduate credit.
NOTE: The ability to register for a MSBM course is limited only to Juniors or Seniors who have a 3.30 or better overall GPA. Students must obtain at least a grade of “B” in order to be permitted to register for another MSBM course in the future.
NOTE: Students who minor in Sport Studies are permitted to count no more than two (2) MSBM courses toward their five (5) total courses only one (1) of which can be used to fulfill Category III: CORE SPORT CONTENT COURSES.
MSBM may only be used for undergraduate credit.
Sport Studies Internship
SPRT 4497: variable credit
Must also be approved in advance by the Sport Studies Director if intended for major/minor credit in Sport Studies.
Biology Courses
BIO 4495, BIO 4497: Only with permission of the Biology Department. Must be done under supervision of a Biology faculty member. Must also be approved in advance by the Sport Studies Director if intended for major/minor credit in Sport Studies.
Communications and Media Courses
CAM 1001 | Introduction to Communication & Media Sciences | 3 |
CAM 3090 | Sport Communication & Media | 3 |
History Courses
Management, Marketing and Economics Courses
MGT 1001, MKT 1003, MGT 4497: NOTE: These courses do not count toward the 90 Liberal Arts credits needed for the B.A. in Sport Studies.
Only with permission of the Economics/Finance/Management Department. Must be done under supervision of a Economics/Finance/Management faculty member. Must also be approved by the Sport Studies Director if intended for major/minor credit in Sport Studies.
Physical Education Courses
SPRT 1001 | Introduction to Personal Health And Wellness | 3 |
SPRT 3542 | Applied Kinesiology for P.E. and Sport Performance | 3 |
SPRT 3545 | Applied Exercise Physiology for P.E. And Sport Performance | 3 |
SPRT 3546 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
SPRT 3604 | Fundamentals of Team Sports | 3 |
SPRT 3606 | Intro to Sports Medicine | 3 |
SPRT 3608 | Cross Cultural Perspectives of Sport | 3 |
SPRT 3610 | Theoretical Concepts of Coaching | 3 |
SPRT 3542, SPRT 3545, SPRT 3546, SPRT 3604, SPRT 3606: NOTE: These courses do not count toward the 90 Liberal Arts credits needed for the B.A. in Sport Studies.
Political Science Courses
POS 2068 | Sports and International Relations | 3 |
Psychology Courses
Sociology Courses
Sport Business Management Courses
MSBM 5001, MSBM 5004, MSBM 5017, MSBM 5029, MSBM 5005: 3 cr graduate and undergraduate
MSBM 5001, MSBM 5004, MSBM 5029: NOTE: These courses do not count toward the 90 Liberal Arts credits needed for the B.A. in Sport Studies.
NOTE: Entry into all MSBM courses requires the permission of the Director of the MSBM program.
Sport Law Courses