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Sport Management, BA

75-77 credit hours

Requirements

A Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management requires the completion of the following courses:

Core business and GE business courses (51-53 credit hours)

See:

GE Requirements for Bachelor of Arts

General Education Business Requirements

Core Business Requirements

with SPMGT 47080 Sport Management Policy replacing MGMT 46082 Management Policy.

Five required major courses (15 credit hours)

SPMGT 27020Orientation to Sport Management

3
SPMGT 37040Sport Marketing and Promotion

3
SPMGT 37050Event Management

3
SPMGT 37060Sport Law

3
SPMGT 47095Practicum in Sport Management

3

Three elective major courses (nine credit hours) selected from among the courses listed below.

Communications

Any 30000 or 40000 level communications (COM) course. 

Economics and Finance

Any 30000 or 40000 level economics (ECON) or finance (FIN) course. 

History

HIS 23200History of American Sports

3

Human Resource Management and Management

Any 30000 or 40000 level management (MGMT) or human resource management (HRM) course.

*MGMT 36050 or HRM 36510 may be selected only if not selected to fulfill the core requirement.

Marketing and Retail Management

Any 30000 or 40000 level marketing (MRKT) or retail management (RTAIL) course. 

Nonprofit Administration

Any 30000 or 40000 level nonprofit administration (NPA) course. 

Physical Education

Any 30000 or 4000 level physical education (PE) course.

Sociology

SOC 33500Sociology of Sport

3

Sport Management

SPMGT 33000Sport Economics

3
SPMGT 37030Ethical Dilemmas in the Sport Settings

3
SPMGT 37035Sport, Tourism, and Commercial Recreation

3
SPMGT 37045Sport Facility Design and Operation

3
SPMGT 37070Sales & Sales Management in the Sport & Entertainment Industry

3
SPMGT 39000-39999Special Topics in Sport Management

1-3
SPMGT 49000-49999Special Topics in Sport Management

1-3

SPMGT 37035 and SPMGT 37045 are elective options offered on the Belleville campus that are not available at the St. Charles campus. Both courses will fulfill elective requirements for this degree.