300
This course will provide a framework for understanding the connection between the informational and commercial sides of sport information management. Emphasis will be placed on allowing future sport managers the opportunity to acquire and refine effective ways of communicating, both internally and externally, with all their constituencies.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
SPM 290.
An in-depth study of the administrative and financial policies, standards and procedures involved in the sport management profession and related fields.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
SPM 290,
ACC 202 and
ECO 204.
Covers the various aspects and functions of managing a stadium and/or arena. Covers the basic considerations in planning these facilities and how proper planning facilitate their management.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
SPM 290,
ACC 202, and
ECO 204.
Studies marketing, fund-raising and promotion techniques as they apply to the sports business.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
SPM 290,
ACC 202, and
ECO 204.
This course is designed as an overview of the legal issues most often encountered in sport. The course emphasizes tort, contract, and select areas of constitutional, statutory, labor and commercial law. Students become aware of the rights of participants, athletes, coaches, managers, teachers, referees, and others engaged in amateur and professional sport.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
SPM 290 or athletic training major.
Sport serves as a global language bridging many cultural and political barriers. As an industry, sport accounts for 2 percent of the worldwide economy. This course examines strategic, operational, cultural and technological factors to prepare future business leaders for success in the competitive sport marketplace. This course if taken for four credit hours may be substituted for SPM 475 History of the Modern Olympic Games in the sport management program of study.
Credit Hours: 2-4
Prerequisites
SPM 290