SPORTS MANAGEMENT, B.S., 126 HOURS

College of Health and Human Sciences

Area A - Essential Skills

9 Hours

Area B - Institutional Options

4 Hours

Area C - Humanities and Fine Arts

6 Hours

Area D - Science, Mathematics, and Technology

11 Hours

Area E - Social Science

12 Hours

Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major

18 Hours

Guided Elective (3)

ACCT 2030 - Survey of Accounting (3)

SMGT 2130 - Introduction to Sport Management (3)

SMGT 2230 - Social Issues in Sport (3)

STAT 2231 - Introduction to Statistics I (3)

Select three hours from the following:

RECR 2330 - Computer Applications in Recreation and Sport Management (3)

CISM 1120 - Computer Concepts (2)

CISM 1110 - Computer Applications (1)

Health and Physical Education Activities

4 Hours

HLTH 1520 - Healthful Living (2)

Physical Education Activities (2)

Orientation

2 Hours

FYE 1220 - First Year Seminar (2)

Major Requirements

36 Hours

SMGT 3230 - Economics of Sport (3)

SMGT 3236 - Financial Management of Sport (3)

SMGT 3238 - Management of Sport Organizations (3)

SMGT 3330 - Sport Promotion and Marketing (3)

SMGT 4330 - Facility and Event Management (3)

SMGT 4336 - Sport Business Operations (3)

SMGT 4337 - Legal Aspects of Sport (3)

SMGT 4338 - Sport Policy Development (3)

SMGT 4735 - Internship (12)

Non-Sport Management Courses

18 Hours

Business Minor (12)

BUSA 3134 - Accounting for Management (3) OR FINC 3131 - Principles of Corporate Finance (3)

MGNT 3130 - Management and Organizational Behavior (3)

MGNT 3134 - Behavior in Organizations (3)

MKTG 3131 - Principles of Marketing (3)

Guided Elective I (3)

Guided Elective II (3)

Foreign Language or International Studies Elective

3 Hours

Elective

3 Hours

ADVISEMENT: Contact the College of Health and Human Sciences Student Services Center, Hollis Building, Room 0107, (912) 478-1931for more information regarding admission and advising requirements.

PROGRAM ADMISSION CRITERIA:

  • Students must have a 2.25 GPA for admission to the degree program.
  • Students must have completed all Area F requirements with a minimum grade of "C" before admission to the program.
  • Students must have a 2.25 GPA to enroll in the internship.

PROGRAM PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Students must earn minimum grade of "C" in all Area F courses and within the major requirements, including guided electives.