2023-2024 Undergraduate General Catalog

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Sport Management Major

40 credit hours

Required Courses: 28 credit hours

BSAD 310Principles of Marketing

3
BSAD 320Principles of Management

3
COMM 350Organizational Communication

3
COMM 365/JOUR 365Public Relations

3
JOUR 215/ENGL 215Newspaper Writing: Sports (W)

3
PE 210Introduction to Sport Management

3
PE 215Sport in Society

3
PE 313Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Sport

2
SM 395Internship

2-4
SM 495Internship

3-4

One Accounting course: 3 credit hours

ACCT 207Understanding the Numbers

3
ACCT 210Principles of Accounting I

3

One upper-level BSAD course 3 credit hours

BSAD 415Personal Selling and Sales Management

3
BSAD 445Advanced Sport Marketing and Promotion

3

Required Supportive Courses: 6 credit hours

A grade of C- or higher is required for each of these required supportive courses.

Choose at least six credit hours from the following electives:

BSAD 330Principles of Finance

3
COMM 250Interpersonal Communication (WB)(C)

3
COMM 260Persuasion

3
JOUR 115/ENGL 115News Reporting and Writing (W)

3
JOUR 243Editorial Skills

3
PE 225Psychology of Coaching

2
PE 280Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries

3
PSYC 250Social Psychology

3
PSYC 335Helping Skills (C)

3

Sport Management Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.  

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim.  Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

Sports Management Sample Plan of Study [This will open a Google Sheet, which you can view as well as make and save a copy of.]