Sport Business Minor or Certificate

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The sport business minor or certificate is designed to augment the student’s undergraduate or post baccalaureate study with a focused examination of the sport business industry. Students will explore the application of marketing, management, law, finance and other business principles as they apply specifically to the sport industry. The sport minor or certificate will provide curriculum to prepare students for a career in corporate, professional, intercollegiate or amateur sport organizations.

Students must achieve a C- or higher in all courses to earn the Sport Business Minor or Certificate.

Required Courses Credits: 15

MGT 380 - Organizational Management Credits: (5)
OR MGT 382 - Principles of Management Credits: (5)
MKT 360 - Principles of Marketing Credits: (5)
OR MKT 362 - Essential Marketing Concepts Credits: (5)
MKT 370 - Sports Marketing and Sponsorship Credits: (5)

Department-Approved Electives Credits: 15-16

Choose a minimum of 15 credits from the following:

BUS 401 - Business Boot Camp Credits: (1)
ECON 308 - Sports Economics Credits: (5)
MGT 394 - Legal Considerations in Sport Business Credits: (5)
MGT 395 - Leadership in Business Organizations Credits: (5)
MKT 371 - Sponsorship and Promotion in Sport Business Credits: (5)
MKT 372 - Revenue Generation and Finance in Sport Business Credits: (5)

Total Credits: 30-31

College and Department Information

Management Department
College of Business

College of Business Admission Requirements
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