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Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sports Management, B.A.


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Sports Management is a major that focuses on the unique rewards and challenges associated with management and marketing in a sports-focused industry. While heavily steeped in a business framework, this program allows students to learn how business concepts are molded into the needs of the sports industry at all levels from community recreation to major national and international sports organizations.

General Education Requirements (39-42 sem. hrs)


For a complete list of general education courses click here ​. For additional information on general education requirements click here .

Ethics Course Requirement


Foreign Language Requirement (6 sem. hrs)


For information on how to fulfill the foreign language requirement click here 

Multicultural Requirement (3 sem. hrs)


All courses that meet this requirement can be found here .

Major Area


In general, 300 - level courses in the Business Administration Professional Core or Electives Groups are taken after students have completed the freshman and sophomore years (4 full semesters).

However, students who have completed 45 semester hours and who have a cumulative grade-point average of 2.75 or above are eligible to take 300 - level business core courses during the second semester of the sophomore year.

A student can complete no more than two internships in business administration, each carrying no more than three semester hours of credit.

Courses in the major cannot be taken as pass/fail.

Sports Management Major (24 sem. hrs)


Students who elect to earn a major in Sports Management must complete 15 hours of required courses and nine elective hours. Students should choose their elective hours carefully based on their employment goals.

Electives (1-3 sem. hrs)


Total: 120 (sem. hrs)


The total reflects the minimum number of hours to obtain a bachelor’s degree. Some courses listed above may fulfill more than one requirement block. Please speak to your academic advisor to plan your specific degree path.

Note (s):


* Course meets multicultural graduation requirement

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