BUS 212 - Intro to Sport Mgt

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Business

Description:

This course explores the sport industry environment and introduces classic business and management concepts as they apply to this specific setting. Students are exposed to planning, organizing, leading, and controlling strategies and skills with special emphasis on how they are applied in an organization operating within the demanding context of modern sports industry. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Discuss the management skills functions and approaches applicable to a sports industry; Describe the sports industry environment from global ethical and social perspectives; Apply the decision making process within the sports industry including definition goal setting evaluating alternatives and implementation; Verbalize the strategic planning process as it applies to the sports industry; Articulate the key strategies utilized in event, facility, time and scheduling management; Describe organizational design and function as it applies to the development of an innovative, flexible and diverse internal culture; Enumerate the legal, social, collaborative and motivational aspects of human resource management within a sporting environment; Describe the application of management control tactics to promote quality, productivity and integrity within a sports organization.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(ENG 050 and REA 050) or ENG 099* or REA 075 or Appropriate Placement Test Scores (*Course(s) May Be Taken Concurrently)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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