Sport Management Certificate

Pathway:

Sport Management

Certificate Type:

Basic

Curriculum Code:

HSE.SMG.CERT (C436A)

Total Program Credits: 9

An entry-level education in the field of sports management, including coaching, management, training, and officiating.  Students can earn this certificate, then transition into C336A Personal Training Certificate.  Current physical education teachers or personal trainers can earn professional development college credits, as well as upgrade their skills and knowledge to advance planning, organizing, staffing, and managing within sport. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Sport Management certificate, the graduate will be able to:
  • develop an organization plan to manage sport activities, athletes, and other entities within the field of sport; and
  • develop skills in coaching, officiating, and managing individuals within the field of sport.

(Summer 2022)

Placement Measures

Program Map for Students

Semester One: Fall

CourseCategoryCredits
PED 194 Principles of Coaching

Core Course

3

PED 195 Introduction to Sport Management

Core Course

3

Take PED Electives

Program Elective

3

Total Semester Credits:9
Next StepsMeet with your Academic Advisor to finalize your academic plan for graduation and register for stackable certificate/degree (option).
Submit graduation petition by deadline (check for the specific date in catalog or syllabus.)

See PED course descriptions.

Chairperson: Julianne Murphy, Ext. 3087

 KEY
(AAS/CERT)
General Education Communications, Fine Arts, Humanities, Life Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social and Behavioral Science (see individual degree requirements).
Core Course Course(s) listed in a semester the student is required to take.
Program Elective Course(s) that faculty recommend and are listed in the ‘Program Electives’ section (if any) for this program. If intending to transfer, choose courses accepted by your transfer institution.
General Elective Course(s) chosen by the student, if needed, above and beyond core courses and program electives (if any), to complete the Program Total Credits.
◊ symbol This course is articulated. (course transfers to 3 or more Illinois State schools, as an elective or equal course-to-course)
# symbol This course has a prerequisite. (course(s) student takes prior to taking this course)