The Sport Management degree program provides individuals interested in a career in the sport\/athletics fields the opportunity to pursue a well-rounded degree in a growing career field. Students in this major will benefit from dynamic learning experiences that take place both in and out of the classroom.<\/p>\n
The Sport Management degree program is offered as an online program. While students have the option to take many classes in the traditional, face-to-face class format, all upper-level courses will be offered fully online providing students with the flexibility needed in today\u2019s busy world.<\/p>\n
Graduates who complete this program frequently seek careers as recreational, interscholastic, or college coaches and as athletic administrators including positions as athletic directors, senior woman\u2019s administrators, athletic academic services personnel, athletic eligibility services personnel, or a variety of other positions in this ever-expanding field.<\/p>\n
To obtain a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Sport Management, students must earn a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in the major, complete the required sport management courses listed below, and complete the required courses for one emphasis area focused on the student\u2019s personnel career objectives.<\/p>\n
The Sport Management degree program provides individuals interested in a career in the sport\/athletics fields the opportunity to pursue a well-rounded degree in a growing career field. Students in this major will benefit from dynamic learning experiences that take place both in and out of the classroom. The Sport Management degree program is offered as… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":16693,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_genesis_title":"","_genesis_description":"","_genesis_noindex":"","_genesis_nofollow":"","_genesis_noarchive":"","_genesis_canonical_uri":"","_open_graph_title":"","_open_graph_description":"","_twitter_title":"","_twitter_description":"","_social_image_url":"","_social_image_id":"","redirect":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"college_department":[75,18311],"delivery":[28834],"types":[28854,28853,28850],"class_list":{"0":"post-16692","1":"program","2":"type-program","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"college_department-college-of-education","8":"college_department-health-kinesiology-and-recreation","9":"delivery-online","10":"types-major","11":"types-minor","12":"types-undergraduate","13":"entry"},"acf":{"department_college":"Human Performance and Sport Sciences<\/a> \/ College of Education and Human Performance<\/a>","Number_of_Hours":"120","Catalog Entry":"To obtain a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Sport Management, the student must earn a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in the major, complete the pattern of courses listed below, and complete one concentration area, which would support the occupational directions being pursued. Students select a concentration area to provide specific curriculum for their professional goals. The concentration areas are Athletic Administration and Coaching. This program is a non-teaching degree.\r\nUniversity Requirement (2 hours)<\/h4>\r\nGSTD 1002 - Freshman Seminar\r\n
General Education (35 hours)<\/h4>\r\n
Sport Management Core (56 hours)<\/h4>\r\nEDUC 2023 - K-12 Education Technology\r\nESCI 3003 - Motor Learning and Development\r\nHPSS 1113 - Methods of Teaching Individual and Dual Activities\r\nHPSS 1123 - Methods of Teaching Team Activities\r\nHPSS 3653 - Leadership in HPSS\r\nHPSS 4323 - Organization and Administration of HPSS\r\nHPSS 4343 - History and Philosophy of HPSS\r\nHS 1403 - Personal and Community Health\r\nHS 2043 - Human Anatomy and Physiology\r\nHS 2413 - First Aid & Safety\/CPR\r\nHS 3243 - Kinesiology and Biomechanics\r\nSM 2003 - Introduction to Sport Management\r\nSM 2013 - Critical Issues in Sport Management\r\nSM 3623 - Psychology of Sports\r\nSM 4003 - Facility and Event Management\r\nSM 4013 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports\r\nSelect 8 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nHPSS 2812 - Theory and Fundamentals of Basketball\r\nHPSS 2822 - Theory and Fundamentals of Football\r\nHPSS 3832 - Theory and Fundamentals of Baseball and Softball\r\nHPSS 3842 - Theory and Fundamentals of Track and Field\r\nREC 3052 - Officiating Fall Sports\r\nREC 3062 - Officiating Spring Sports\r\n
Athletic Admin Concentration (27 hours)<\/h4>\r\nHPSS 4383 - Workshop in HPSS\r\nMGMT 2003 - Business Communications\r\nSM 3313 - Sports Marketing\r\nSM 3633 - Sport Promotion and Financial Management\r\nSM 4333 - Sports Governance\r\nSelect 12 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nESCI 3032 - Therapy and Rehabilitation\r\nESCI 3043 - Nutrition and Human Performance\r\nESCI 4023 - Applied Statistics\r\nESCI 4033 - Trends in Strength and Conditioning\r\nHPSS 3832 - Theory and Fundamentals of Baseball and Softball\r\nHPSS 3842 - Theory and Fundamentals of Track and Field\r\nHPSS 3852 - Theory and Fundamentals of Tennis and Volleyball\r\nHPSS 3882 - Theory and Techniques of Rhythm Activities\r\nHPSS 4331 - HPSS 4332 - Workshop in HPSS\r\nHPSS 4361 - HPSS 4362 - Workshop in HPSS\r\nHPSS 4381 - HPSS 4383 - Workshop in HPSS\r\nHS 4013 - Adapted Kinesiology\r\nHS 4243 - Exercise Physiology\r\nHS 4413 - Health Education in the School\r\nREC 3052 - Officiating Fall Sports\r\nREC 3062 - Officiating Spring Sports\r\nREC 3613 - School and Community Recreation\r\nREC 3663 - Leisure and Aging\r\n
Note:<\/h4>\r\n**Note: Course used to satisfy major requirements cannot be double counted as major electives. Upper-level courses from other course prefixes must be approved by the advisor and HPSS chair.","minor_requirements":"
Sport Management Minor (18 hours)<\/h4>\r\nSM 2003 - Introduction to Sport Management\r\nSM 4003 - Facility and Event Management\r\nSM 4013 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports\r\nSM 4333 - Sports Governance\r\nSelect 6 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nAT 3023 - Strength and Conditioning\r\nESCI 3043 - Nutrition and Human Performance\r\nSM 2013 - Critical Issues in Sport Management\r\nSM 3313 - Sports Marketing\r\nSM 3323 - Instructional Techniques in Coaching\r\nSM 3623 - Psychology of Sports","Degree Plans":"
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