Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
(Four-Year Program)

The Sport Management program requires a total of 122 credit- hours, including 30 credit-hours specific to Sport Management and an additional 25 credit-hours in the Sport and Exercise Science (SES) Core. A 21 credit-hour minor in Business is included in the 122 credit-hour total.

Your internship, SES 499, meets the integrative experience requirement for graduation and allows you to put your academic training to practice.

Distribution Requirements and Corequisites: 47 credit-hours

To major in this program, you will need to complete 47 distribution credits. As a major in Sport Management, you will be required to complete 11 credit-hours in science and mathematics, bringing you above the University's distribution requirement of 45 credit-hours. This brings the total distribution credit hours required for Sport Management majors to 47. The minimum grade of C is required in all major, minor, SES core, and co-requisite courses.

Theology and Philosophy: 9 credit-hours

PHI 170, Contemporary Moral Problems, is strongly recommended.

Written and Oral Communication: 9 credit-hours

Science and Mathematics: 11 credit-hours

** BIO 220 Human Anatomy and Laboratory (4)
** MAT 152 Elementary Probability & Statistics (3)
** SES 360 Applied Exercise Physiology and Lab (4)
(also required in SES Core)

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 9 credit-hours

** ECO 201 Introductory Macroeconomics (3)
(also required for minor in Business)
** PSY 281 Introduction to Psychology (3)

Humanities and Fine Arts: 9 credit-hours

Sport Management Major Requirements: 53 credit-hours

SES Core Requirements: 18 credit-hours #
SES 210 Foundations of Sport & Exercise Sciences (3)
SES 212 Emergency Response (3)
SES 270 Concepts of Fitness and Wellness (3)
SES 335 Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport (3)
SES 340 Adapted Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (3)
SES 360 Applied Exercise Physiology and Lab (4) #
or
SES 361 Exercise Physiology and Lab (4)
SES 480 Contemporary Issues and Ethics in Sport (3)

# SES 360 is required, but counted in distribution

Sport Management Core: 21 credit-hours

CS 180 Introduction to Computers (3)
SES 250 Sport and Recreational Management (3)
SES 485 Legal Issues In Sport and Exercise Sciences (3)
SES 499 Internship in Sport Mgmt. AND/OR SM-Diving Industry (12)

Additional Sport Management Requirements: 12 credit-hours

SES 260 Leisure Planning and Programming (3)
SES 380 Facility Design and Event Management (3)
SES 440 Sport Marketing, Promotions, and Fund Raising (3)
SES 444 Financial Applications to Sport (3)

Minor in Business: 18 credit-hours

ACC 201 Financial Accounting (3)
ECO 201 Intro. Macroeconomics
(3 hrs. counted in Distribution)
MGT 305 Organizational Behavior & Management (3)
MGT 352 Human Resource Management (3)
MKT 385 Consumer Behavior (Prerequisite - SES 440) (3)

In addition, you will take two business electives recommended by your advisor and the Associate Dean, Andreas School of Business (6 hrs)

Electives (3 hours minimum): 6 credit-hours

Recommended Courses:
SES 431 Media Relations in Sport (3)
COM 200 Introduction to Mass Media (3)
COM 390 Principles of Public Relations (3)
ENG 417 Advertising Copywriting (3)
ENG 418 Publication Production and Layout (3)

DEGREE TOTAL: SPORT MANAGEMENT (BS) 121