Program Overview
Requirements for this 36 credit-hour master's degree program include a thesis or an internship. If you select the internship option, you must complete a comprehensive examination.
| Sport Management (M.S.) Requirements: 24 to 27 credit-hours | ||
|---|---|---|
| SES 530 | Managing the Sport Enterprise | (3) |
| SES 533 | Sport Marketing Management | (3) |
| SES 544 | Financial Applications to Sport | (3) |
| SES 621 | Ethical and Social Issues in Sport | (3) |
| SES 585 | Legal Issues in SES | (3) |
| SES 616 | Research Methodology in SES | (3) |
| SES 679 | Internship/Project | (6) |
| or | ||
| SES 689 | Thesis | (6) |
| and | ||
| SES 686 | Practicum | (3) |
| Internship and Thesis Options | ||
| Internship Option: Choice of two (2) of the following electives, totaling a minimum of six credit-hours and approved by the graduate advisor. | ||
| Thesis Option: Choice of one (1) of the following electives, totaling a minimum of three credit hours and approved by your graduate advisor. | ||
| SES 531 | Media Relations and Sport | (3) |
| or | ||
| COM 590 | P.R. Principles and Case Studies | |
| SES 534 | Amateur Sport Administration | (3) |
| SES 535 | Managing Professional Sport | (3) |
| SES 537 | Sport Psychology | (3) |
| SES 551 | Fitness Assessment and Program Development | (3) |
| SES 618 | Fitness and Wellness Promotion | (3) |
| Graduate Business Courses: 6 credit-hours | ||
| Select two MBA courses, completing a minimum of six credit hours. Other MBA courses may be substituted as electives, subject to approval by your Graduate Committee. Recommended courses: | ||
| MBA 601 | Human Resource Management | (3) |
| MBA 605 | Entrepreneurial Management | (3) |
| MBA 660 | Managerial Accounting | (3) |
| MBA 681 | Economics for Strategic Decisions | (3) |