Sports Management
Bachelor of Science
Curriculum
General Studies Core (39 credits)
BCS 206 Computer Applications for Business
ECO 105 Fundamentals of Economics
ENG 101 English Composition I
ENG 102 English Composition II
ENG 111 Advanced Communication Skills
HUM 360 Human World Views: 3500 BCE–1650 AD
HUM 361 Human World Views: 1650 AD–Present
MAT 101 College Math I
Humanities Electives (6 credits)
Choose two courses from the following:
ART, DRA, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, Foreign Language, COM 245, COM 322, DSN 110, ENG 360, ENG 365, HIS 230
Natural Science Elective (3 credits)
Social Science Elective (6 credits)
Select two courses from the following:
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
History /Political Science Elective
Business Core (33 credits)
BAC 101 Accounting I
BAC 102 Accounting II
BBM 201 Principles of Management
BBM 301 Organizational Behavior
BBM 320 Business Communications
BBM 402 Strategic Management
BMK 305 Marketing
BMK 407 Sports Marketing and Promotions*
FIN 305 Financial Management
MAT 102 College Math II
MAT 308 Inferential Statistics
BBM 411 Operations and Systems Management
HRM 311 Human Resource Management
*NOTE: BMK 407, Sports Marketing and Promotions, is required in place of BMK 305, Marketing, for Sports Management students only.
Sports Management Program Core (30 credits)
The Business Division programs require a minimum grade of “C” for program core courses. Students receiving a grade lower than “C” in any required program core course must retake that course.
MIS 320 Management Information Systems
SPM 301 Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports
SPM 304 Current Issues in Sports Management
SPM 305 Sports Management I
SPM 306 Sport Media Relations
SPM 405 Sports Management II
SPM 406 Sport Facilities Management and Planning
SPM 408 Financing Sport Operations
SPM 490 Sports Management Internship I
SPM 491 Sports Management Internship II
Sports Management Business Electives (9 credits)
Recommended electives in this category are as follows:
PSY 353 Sports Psychology
SPM 200 Science of Coaching
SPM 210 Sports in America
SPM 302 Sociology of Sports
Free electives (9 credits)
Free Electives (9 credits)
This information applies to students who enter this degree program during the 2008-2009 Academic Year. If you entered this degree program before the Fall 2008 semester, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.
