B.A. in Sport Management

Degree Guide Key:
Traditional Day ProgramsWC
Evening & Weekend ProgramsSCD
Online ProgramsON
Graduate ProgramsGRAD

 

Would you like a career in the exciting, competitive world of athletics? Midway’s Sport Management degree will prepare you for managing sport programs in a variety of settings: business, community, public, or private. You will earn a well-rounded education that integrates sport industry knowledge with the fundamentals of management, marketing, accounting, and finance.

The job market for graduates of the Sport Management program includes positions in college athletic departments, professional sport organizations, sport governing bodies, event and facility management, ticket sales, public relations, sport marketing and promotions companies, sporting goods industry, sport media, and parks and recreation departments.

Available through: WCSCD

  Semester Hours
General Education Requirements 43
Supporting Courses 9
Application Software (CS 235) 3
Principles of Accounting I (BA 210) 3
Managerial Economics (OAL 317) or 3
Gender Issues in Management (OM 408)  
   
Sport Management Requirements 48
Group & Organizational Behavior (OAL 305) 3
Organizational Communication (OAL 313) 3
Statistical Methods & Research (OAL 319) 3
Managerial Accounting (OAL 331) 3
Human Resource Management (OAL 333) 3
Socio-Cultural Dimensions in Sport (SM 205) 3
Management & Leadership in Sport (SM 305) 3
Ethical Issues in Sport (SM 410) 3
Marketing in Sport (SM 330) 3
Communication in Sport (SM 405) 3
Budget & Finance in Sport (SM 220) 3
Economics in Sport (SM 230) 3
Legal Liability in Sport (SM 320) 3
Governance in Sport (SM 415) 3
Internship Experience in Sport Management (SM 418) 3
Internship Experience in Sport Management (SM 420) 3
   
Electives 24
Total 124