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SPT125 (Formerly MGT125) This course will emphasize the importance of management in the sport industry. The goal will be to encourage students to think critically about how sports businesses impact society and the economy. Students will explore management processes in various sport organizations and the sport industry as a whole. (3 credits)
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SPT210 (Formerly: BUS210) A sports reporter needs to find the storyline of a given sport and share the story in a way that brings the reader to the event. This course will teach students to dig deeper for a more meaningful storyline and avoid simply repeating statistics and scores. Students will learn how to approach each assignment with a planning process before, during, and after the game that will help them assess and master the story on a deadline. This course has a heavy focus on collaboration, scripting, research, and communication skills. Students will prepare, conduct, and edit sports-related interviews; compose scripts for internet-based sports broadcasts; analyze and review game reels; learn rules for various sports being studied; and interact with professionals in sports broadcasting. Pre-requisites: ENG105 AND SPT125
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Students will identify current issues in the sport industry and analyze various leadership models to determine appropriate solutions. After reviewing key management concepts and behavioral considerations for employees and organizations, students will explore ethical approaches to increasing performance in various settings. A unique combination of coaching techniques and leadership theories will help students recognize connections between business and sports in applicable and logical ways. (3 credits) Pre-requisites: SPT125 and PSY105
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3.00 Credits
SPT230 (Formerly MGT 227) This course is designed to provide information on managing Sport Facilities and the events that they host. A major emphasis will be on identifying management strategies and tactics while focusing on communication, relationship and leadership theories. Business effectiveness and ethics principles essential within the sport facility & event management culture will be analyzed and discussed. Branding, marketing, selling, customer relations, public relations, media relations, business negotiations scheduling, staff management and the implementation of action plans will be stressed. (3 credits)
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SSC 105 (Formerly SS 141) - Introduction to Sociology This course is an introduction to the basic principles of the study of human behavior in society, including culture, social structure, analysis of social interaction, socialization and social change (3 Credits). SSC105 HONORS: This course is an introduction to the basic principles of the study of human behavior in society, including culture, social structure, analysis of social interaction, socialization and social change. Student listed as honors students will have increased requirements including being required to conduct a primary research project as well as learn about the benefits of sociological concepts in understanding behavior thorough a social service project.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a comparative and contextual study of marriage and family institutions; including couples gender roles, marriage, divorce, sexuality, power, violence, parenting, working, and multi-cultural orientations
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as an introduction to the basic concepts of leadership. A review of such topics as the myths of leadership, the current theories regarding leadership, leadership styles and the characteristics and behaviors of successful leaders will be examined. An emphasis will be placed on leadership roles and opportunities in schools and community agencies. This course fulfills one third of the sequence of courses specified for the completion of the PA Director's Core Credential. Ten hours of field observation/work is required. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
SSC 210 (Formerly SS 241) - Social Problems This course examines crime and delinquency, family problems, race relations, health and medical needs, poverty and unemployment, urban and rural problems, religious differences, over-population, under-education and social pathologies. Emphasis is on understanding the implications of social problems and their possible amelioration (3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
SSC 225 (Formerly MG 214) Sport in Society This course is designed to provide basic understanding of the central historical developments and social processes that explain the widely popular yet disparate sporting experience of amateur and professional athletes in todays global community. While considerable emphasis is given to socialization and stratification issues, the course also considers the relationship of sport and recreation to media, ethics, economics, and politics (3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces how the human societies and their cultures of varying level of development in the world and evolved as those of today; reviews and analyzes different societies' social institutions and other elements of culture. Reviews how each society undergoes her adaptation process with its natural and intellectual environment, and how diffusion process that brings cultural and social change. (3 Credits)
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