Sport Management Minor

Professor: Zenon Zygmont

Mission

The Sport Management minor prepares students for business opportunities in the professional and collegiate sports industries, in recreational and community sports programs and for advanced degree programs.

Learning Outcomes

Analyze the structure and performance of the amateur and professional sports industries.
Clearly communicate in writing and oral presentations.
Use business and economic analysis, including computer applications, to make decisions in the operation of sports-related businesses and organizations.

Core Courses

BA 243 Business Statistics Credits: 4
or STAT 243Z Elementary Statistics I Credits: 4
BA 310 Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
BA 361 Organizational Behavior Credits: 3
EC 315 Econometric Analysis and Report Writing Credits: 4
EC 333 Economics of Professional Sports Credits: 4
or EC 334 Economics of Collegiate Sports Credits: 4

Elective Credits: 8

BA 409 Internship/Practicum Credits: 1-12 Credits: 1-3
or EXS 409 Practicum Credits: 1-12 Credits: 1-3
BA 412 New Product Development Credits: 3
BA 414 Sports Marketing Credits: 3
EXS 375 Athletics: Coaching and Administration Credits: 3
EXS 376 Introduction to Sport Management Credits: 3
EXS 410 Sport Ethics Credits: 4
EXS 488 Exercise Motivation and Adherence Credits: 4
PSY 415 Psychology of Sports Credits: 4

Total Credits: 26

Note:

Other courses may be considered for inclusion with prior approval from adviser. Substitution form required.