Degree Requirements
Effective for the Class of 2011 and all incoming students.
The undergraduate curriculum is designed to create a foundation of principles in economics, business and management which students will then apply to a job in the sport industry. Students take core courses in the Sport Management Department, the School of Management as well as other departments.
Required Out-of-Department Courses - 30 Credits
- ECON 103 - Introduction to Microeconomics (SB) OR RES-ECON 102 - Introduction to Resource Economics (SB)
- ECON 104 - Introduction to Macroeconomics (SB)
- MATH 121 - Linear Methods and Probability for Business (R2) OR higher level of MATH
- STATISTICS 240 - Introduction To Statistics (R2) OR RES-ECON 211 - Introduction Statistics/Life Science (R2) OR RES-ECON 212 - Introduction Statistics/Social Science (R2)
- CMPSCI 105 - Computer Literacy (R2) OR SCH-MGMT 210 - Introduction To Business Information Systems
- ACCOUNTING 221 - Introduction To Accounting I
- HT-MGT 260 - Hospitality Personnel Management OR MANAGEMENT 314 OR 315 - Human Resource Management
- FINOPMGT 301 - Corporation Finance
- MANAGMENT 301 - Principles of Management
- MARKETING 301 - Fundamentals of Marketing
- SCH-MGMT 310 - Management Communications (Junior Year Writing)
Required Sport Management Department Courses - 21 Credits
- SPORTMGT 210 - Introduction To Sport Management
- SPORTMGT 200 - Sociology of Sport & Physical Activity (SB) OR SPORTMGT 202 - History of Sport & Physical Activity (HS)
- SPORTMGT 335 - Introduction To Sport Law
- SPORTMGT 321- Sport Marketing
- SPORTMGT 424 - Sport Finance & Business
- SPORTMGT 480 - Sport Management Policy
Choose One Track:
General Curriculum Track - 9 Credits - Total Major Credits = 60
Three Additional Sport Management Electives - Three additional SPORTMGT courses at any level (200, 300, 400) OR 9 credits of SPORTMGT Electives excluding Independent Study credits
Internship Track - 15 Credits - Total Major Credits = 66
One Additional Sport Management Elective - One additional SPORTMGT course at any level (200, 300, 400)
SPORTMGT 498 - Practicum (12 Credits) OR SPORTMGT 499K - Honors Internship (6 Credits) AND SPORTMGT 498K - Honors Research (6 Credits)





