This course examines the issues of management and organizational behavior within the context of the sports industry. Students will gain a comprehensive view of the procedures and operations of sports organizations and enterprises and will examine processes such as budgeting, marketing, event management, and labor relations that are necessary for the successful administration of these organizations. The Principles of Sport Management course is designed for individuals with interests in careers that combine management skills and knowledge of the sports industry.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Familiarity with various areas and levels of the business of sports
-Be able to articulate ideas/concepts (both written and oral)
-Enhance critical thinking skills
-Apply sports management skills to real-life situations
-Identify a career option within the field of Sport Management