Master of Science in Sport Management

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I. Sport Management Area: 12-15 hours

A. Twelve to Fifteen semester hours from the following courses:

SM 500. Current Issues and Trends in Sport Management (3)
SM 538. Sport Management Analytics (3)
SM 540. Techniques of Research in Sport Management (3)
SM 598. Project (3)
OR
SM 599. Thesis in Sport Management (6)

II. Sport Management Electives: 12 hours

A. Twelve semester hours from the following courses:

SM 510. Ethics in Sport (3)
SM 532. Organization and Administration in Health and Human Performance (3)
SM 533. Athletic Administration Seminar (3)
SM 534. Sport and Exercise Legal Issues (3)
SM 535. Accounting and Economics in Sport (3)
SM 536. Event and Facility Management in Sports (3)
SM 537. Sport Management and Marketing (3)
SM 539. Sport Management Practicum (3)
SM 545. Governance in Sport (3)
SM 550. Fitness Management (3)

III. Electives: 3-6 hours

BA 560. Comparative Business Law and Ethics (3)
MG 540. Human Resources Management (3)
MK 511. Behavioral Marketing and Advertising (3)
MK 512. Electronic Branding and Strategy (3)
IMC 590. Methods of Social Media (3)

Total Required: 30 Hours

Program Completion Requirements

The student shall:

Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or better in all courses in the approved program as verified on an official transcript with no grade less than "C."

Make a satisfactory score on a written comprehensive examination documenting mastery of the curriculum of the program.