Sport Management Major (Bachelor of Science)

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Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 124-127

Note: Three Writing Designation courses must be taken to satisfy general education requirements.

Freshman - Credits: 32-34

Arts and Humanities Core Requirement (Cr: 6)
Science and Math Core Requirements (Cr: 6–8)
Free Elective (Cr: 3)

ENG 101 - College Writing Seminar (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
INT 100 - Internship I (Cr: 2)
LA 100 - Freshman Seminar (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
PE 110 - First Aid and Safety (Cr: 3)
PSY 100 - General Psychology (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
SM 101 - Principles of Sport Management (Cr: 3)

Sophomore - Credits: 32-33

Arts and Humanities Core Requirement (Cr: 3)
Science and Math Core Requirement (Cr: 3–4)
Sport Management Elective (Cr: 3)
Free Elective (Cr: 3)

ECN 201 - Macroeconomics (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
ECN 202 - Microeconomics (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
ENG 103 - Speech (Cr: 3)
INT 200 - Internship II (Cr: 2)
SM 203 - Sport Promotion and Marketing (Cr: 3)
SM 215 - Organization and Administration of Sport (Cr: 3)
SM 250 - Sport Venue Management (Cr: 3)

Junior - Credits: 30

Core Electives (Cr: 9)
Sport Management Electives (Cr: 6)

SM 306 - Psychology of Sport (Cr: 3)
SM 315 - Philosophy and Sport (Cr: 3)
SM 325 - Sport and the Media (Cr: 3)
SM 328 - Organizational Dynamics of Sport (Cr: 3)
SM 350 - The Sport Enterprise (Cr: 3)

Senior - Credits: 30

Free Elective (Cr: 3)
Sport Management Elective (Cr: 3)

SM 403 - Sport in American Society (Cr: 3)
SM 405 - Sports Law (Cr: 3)
SM 480 - Semester Internship (Cr: 12)
SM 489 - Senior Thesis I (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement
SM 490 - Senior Thesis II (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Core Requirement

Sport Management Electives:

Students may select four (4) courses from any area of interest at the College. Advisors encourage students to explore their individual interests within or outside of the discipline to support internship and career goals. Students specialize in many diverse areas such as Coaching, Communication, or Psychology. The purpose of the directed electives is to allow students the freedom to complete courses that are personally satisfying and enriching.