SPMN 460-461 - Advanced Field Experience in Sport Management

Institution:

Western New England University

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Description:

Prerequisite: 3.0 overall GPA, instructor permission, and two faculty endorsements. The goal of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to gain extensive handson experience in a sport organization. Students are placed in a sport business environment and their work experience is communicated to a faculty sponsor via faculty-student meetings, on-site visits, written assignments, oral presentations, final project, and formal AFE defense. Only students who have demonstrated academic excellence, a high degree of commitment to a career in the sport industry, and the necessary motivation, leadership and managerial skills to undertake the AFE course are eligible for enrollment. The AFE is a six-credit course designed to primarily be taken in the senior year. Concurrent enrollment in SPMN 460 and SPMN 461 is required. 3 cr. each.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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