About the Sport Management Bachelor’s Program
Students majoring in sport management study the application of management and business theories and principles to the sport industry. Students take courses in personnel management, sport communication, social issues in sport, sport facilities and event management, sport marketing, financial and economic aspects of sport, leadership and management in sport, sport law and governance, sales and fundraising in sport, international sport management, and six hours from a list of courses. Students prepare to pursue management and leadership positions in professional, intercollegiate, community, and international sport organizations. A 2.5 GPA is required for acceptance into and continued enrollment in courses in the sport management major. For any student entering in Fall 2016 or later, a GPA of 2.5 is required for taking courses in this major.
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