Sports Management (BS,BA)

Mission Statement:

 The Sports Management Program aims to cultivate the next generation of sports industry leaders by providing a comprehensive understanding of the business, legal, and operational aspects of sports organizations. The program combines core management principles with specialized knowledge in sports marketing, event management, and sports law to give students a competitive edge in this thriving field. By engaging with industry experts and real-world projects, students gain the expertise needed to manage sports teams, facilities, and events while promoting ethical, socially responsible practices within the sports sector.

The Sports Management Major curriculum covers a diverse range of topics within the sports industry, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of:

  • Leadership and Decision Making
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Human Resource Management
  • Production and Operations Management

 

Students who complete the program will leave with:

  1. Comprehensive Knowledge of Sports Management Concepts
  2. Practical Application of Management Skills
  3. Effective Communication and Leadership
  4. Ethical and Social Responsibility
Contact the Business and Entrepreneurial Studies Department if you have questions. Or you can learn more about the program, courses, and requirements in the current academic year University Catalog.