SPMN 450 - Collegiate Athletics/Practicum

Institution:

Western New England University

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Description:

Prerequisite: SPMN 250, sport management majors only. This course provides the student with an opportunity to combine classroom instruction with hands-on experience in sport management through a practicum in the College's athletic department. The course is designed to allow the student to apply theoretical knowledge to the practice of sport management through a variety of activities and assignments that may include game operations, facility management, compliance, fund raising, shadowing of athletic administrator, budgeting, event coordination, sport marketing, and media relations. Key learning outcomes focus on effective performance as a member of a sport management team, application of quality management principles to sportx06UG related programs and services, development of professional skills, understanding of practice of sport management, and refinement of career direction. 3 cr.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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