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  • 3.00 Credits

    Focus on the globalization of sport with an emphasis on the organization, governance and management of international sport, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games and FIFA World Cup. Comprehensive investigation of the structural and cultural environments that U.S. organizations and corporations must consider in conducting business in foreign markets. Major semester-long project includes the development of a bid document for a U.S. city to host a major international sports event. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    (O) Student may assist with the lab portion of one of several sport management theory classes. Responsibilities may include attending and assisting with a lab section, holding office hours, assisting with collecting research data and/or completing other tasks as assigned by the instructor. Students will enhance their knowledge and understanding of the concepts covered in the associated theory course, learn additional laboratory techniques as well as gain valuable leadership experience. Consent of department. (1-3 cr. hr.) Frequency code O = offered occasionally Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (O) Examination of the critical contemporary issues associated with the organization, governance and management of sport for people with disabilities. Emphasis will be placed on the historical, sociological and cultural contexts, as well as the practical environments in which sport opportunities for athletes with disabilities have evolved. Particular emphasis will be placed on a service-learning component designed to provide students with a "working understanding" of the core issues facing sport managers and sport scientists working with athletes with disabilities. Not open to freshmen or sophomores. Also listed as EXS 450. (3 cr. hr.)Frequency code O = offered occasionally Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focus on business topics as they relate to the fiscal and budgetary control of public and private sport organizations, leagues and facilities. The course includes examination of case studies capturing the nexus of business, politics and sport. Prerequisite: ECO 111 and SPM 275. Not open to students with credit for ECO 366. (3 cr hr. ) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An experiential sport event management class involving the application of principles, best practices and prevailing theories of sport event management. The students will be directly involved in the strategic planning, organizing and implementation of a sporting event. Semester long project required. Prerequisite: SPM 255 (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An applied sport promotion class involving the application of promotional theory, event planning and management, public relations, sponsorship proposal writing and the sales and solicitation of sponsorships to an existing sports event, sport organization or team. Semester-long project required. Prerequisite: SPM 360. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Investigates the skills and knowledge applicable to the process of planning for an organization's future, including a focus on contemporary issues. Key elements of policy development and strategic planning will be considered including the roles of mid- and top-level managers, strategy formulation, ethical and environmental analysis, and strategy implementation. Senior status. Prerequisite: SPM 275. Fulfills: LASR; PRES. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fourteen weeks of supervised full-time internship experience in either the profit or nonprofit sector of sport management. Students will be placed in a sport organization within a defined sport industry segment relative to their career goals and interests. Prerequisites: SPM 149 and SPM 249; SPM 275, SPM 370, senior status, consent of department, cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 in the major and a 2.25 overall grade point average. (9-15 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Independent study/research on selected topics. Topics may include in-depth study of a particular subject area. Student will work with faculty member whose own special interests and expertise coincide most closely with chosen topic. Students must follow suggested guidelines available in department chair's office. Consent of department. (1-3 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (O) Selected topics: May be taken more than once as subtitles change. Prerequisite: Designated by department as appropriate for content and academic level of credit. (1-3 cr. hr.) Frequency code O = offered occasionally Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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