Sport Management, BA
Combine your passion for sports with practical business skills for a bright future in a growing field!
Sport Management is a growing field that is politically and socially relevant.
In
Malone’s program, you’ll learn how to apply excellent business and managerial
skills with the particular demands of what it takes to successfully manage a
sports organization – whether that’s a professional team, schools, colleges,
community league, or a recreation agency– all within a setting that is
committed to integrating the Christian faith! You will get hands-on experience
in budgeting, marketing, promotions, finance, event management, ethical and
legal issues, all while working with experts in the field.
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Spotlight
"You may be led down a path that you didn't even realize existed!"
- Amy (Shell) Cribbs
'00 Alumna
Requirements for a major in Sport Management are:
- ACCT 211 - Principles of Accounting I
- BUS 240 - Statistics for Business
- BUS 302 - Business Law
- BUS 311 - Marketing
- BUS 332 - Business Finance
- BUS 342 - Management Principles
- BUS 371 - Management of Information Systems
- BUS 422 - Human Resource Management
- ECON 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics
- PE 265 - Introduction to Fitness, Physical Education, and Sport
- PE 345 - Sociology of Sport
- SMGT 272 - Indoor/Outdoor Practicum
- SMGT 290 - Facility and Event Management
- SMGT 301 - Management of Sport
- SMGT 334 - Media Practicum
- SMGT 347 - Financial Aspects of Sport
- SMGT 435 - Internship in Sport Management
- SMGT 442 - Sport Marketing
- SMGT 445 - Ethical and Legal Issues of Sport
- SMGT 453 - Governance in Sport
A minor in Sport Management requires:
