Degree Requirements

The undergraduate curriculum is designed to create a foundation in economics, business and management so that students can then apply these general principles to the specifics of the sport industry. Students take a core of courses in the Department of Sport Management and the School of Management as well as other departments.

All Students must complete the following courses:

Required Out-of-Department Courses (30 credits)

Economics 103 - Microeconomics OR
ResEc 102 - Microeconomics
Math 121 - Linear Methods and Probability for Business (or higher level MATH)
Statistics 240 - Introduction to Statistics OR ResEc 211 OR ResEc 212
CompSci 105 OR SOM 210
Accounting 221 - Introduction to Accounting
Management 301 - Management Principles
Management 314 or HTM 260 - Personnel Management
Marketing 301 - Principles of Marketing Finance & Operations
FinOpMgt 301 - Corporate Finance

Required Department Courses (21 credits)

SPORTMGT 210 - Introduction to Sport Management
SPORTMGT 200 - Sociology of Sport OR SportMgt 202 - History of Sport
SPORTMGT 321 - Sport Marketing
SPORTMGT 335 - Introduction to Sport and the Law
SOM 310 - Management Communications SPORTMGT 424 - Sport Finance and Business
SPORTMGT 480 - Sport Management Policy

Beyond the core major requirements, students must ALSO complete the following additional major requirements:

General Curriculum Track (9 credits)

SPORTMGT Elective -- Three classes at any level for 3 credits

Total Major Credits = 60

Internship Track (15 CREDITS)

SPORTMGT Elective -- ONE CLASS AT ANY LEVEL FOR 3 CREDITS
SPORTMGT 498Y -- Internship -- 12 Credits

Total Major Credits = 66