Sport Management Major
The Sport Management curriculum provides a theoretical and skill-based framework in core business disciplines, functional business skills, and in specific sport-business areas. Focus is on the financial, marketing, media, legal, and ethical dimensions of sport business. The program provides students with opportunities to pursue U.S.-based and international internships.
The Sport Management major requires completion of 30 major credits plus 12 credits in related supporting courses.
Sacred Heart University Core Curriculum (30-32 credits)
College of Business Core Curriculum (24 credits)
| AC 221 | Financial Accounting & Reporting | 3 |
| AC 222 | Managerial Accounting & Control | 3 |
| FN 215 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MGT 101 | Organizational Management | 3 |
| MGT 231 | Legal & Ethical Responsibilities in Business | 3 |
| MGT 375 | Operations & Sustainable Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| MGT 401 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| MK 201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Internship Requirements (3 - 6 Credits)
| BU 296 | Career Development & Readiness | 0 |
| SM 390 | Sport Management Internship | 3-9 |
Other Courses in Major (24 credits)
Required Supporting Courses (9 credits taken as part of University Core)
| EC 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| EC 203 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
Sport Management Electives (6 credits)
Choose from:
| SM 281 | Sport Venue & Event Management | 3 |
| SM 283 | Sporting Goods Industry | 3 |
| SM 299 | Special Topics in Sport Management | 3 |
| SM 382 | Sport New Media | 3 |
| ES 201 | Foundations in Esports | 3 |
| ES 401 | Capstone in eSports | 3 |
Required Supporting Courses (Taken as Part of University Core)
| MA106 or MA109 or MA110 | |
| MA 131 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| EC 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| EC 203 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |