Sport Management Major B.S.
Program Features
53 semester hours
Co-requisites (18 credits total):
ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
MGT 200 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
MGT 204 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
choose two (2) CMSTs from:
CMST 111 | GE: Speech Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 126 | GE: Introduction to Mass Media | 3 credits |
CMST 235 | GE: Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 253 | GE: Public Speaking | 3 credits |
Additional requirements:
Upon completion of the above prerequisites:
- Students transferring into the program (this includes on campus) must have a 2.5 overall quality point average and all grades “C” or better in major and co-requisites.
- SMGT 201 and all co-requisites must be completed with a “C” or better before 60 credits.
- Approval of Sport Management faculty as indicated by appropriate signatures on Sport Studies contract by completion of 60 credits.
- Students majoring in Sport Management must fulfill the FIT requirements.
- Sport management majors must attain an overall quality point average and a major point average of 2.5 for enrollment in SMGT 486 (internship) and graduation.
Please see the university requirements in this catalog.
Required Theory courses:
(41 credits)
SMGT 201 | Found in Sport Management | 3 credits |
SMGT 302 | Psychosocial Aspects Activity | 3 credits |
SMGT 304 | Hist. Concpts Mvmt Sprt | 3 credits |
SMGT 346 | Computer Application in Sport Management | 3 credits |
SMGT 347 | Introduction to Sport Law | 3 credits |
SMGT 408 | Financing Sport Operations | 3 credits |
SMGT 409 | Concepts of Sport Marketing | 3 credits |
SMGT 440 | Contemporary Sport | 3 credits |
SMGT 445 | Organization and Administration of Physical Education | 2 credits |
SMGT 447 | Sport Facilities | 3 credits |
SMGT 486 | Field Experience & Internships | 6 - 12 credits |
Elective courses:
(9-12 credits)
SMGT 209 | Principles of Coaching | 3 credits |
SMGT 327 | Stress Management in Exercise and Sport | 2 credits |
SMGT 402 | Psy of Sport & Exercise | 3 credits |
SMGT 404 | Phil Concepts Mvmt & Sport | 3 credits |
SMGT 405 | Comparative & Intl Issues | 3 credits |
SMGT 406 | Theory and Techniques of Coaching | 3 credits |
Program Curriculum Plan
(Subject to change by the university without notice)
Freshman Year
Fall
MGT 200 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
| CMST Co-requisite | 3 credits |
ENGL 103 | English Composition | 3 credits |
ECON 111 | GE: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
CMST Co-requisite:
Select one:
CMST 111 | GE: Speech Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 126 | GE: Introduction to Mass Media | 3 credits |
CMST 235 | GE: Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 253 | GE: Public Speaking | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
SMGT 201 | Found in Sport Management | 3 credits |
| CMST Co-requisite | 3 credits |
ECON 112 | GE: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
MGT 204 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
CMST Co-requisite:
Select one:
CMST 111 | GE: Speech Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 126 | GE: Introduction to Mass Media | 3 credits |
CMST 235 | GE: Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits |
CMST 253 | GE: Public Speaking | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Sophomore Year
Fall
SMGT 201 | Found in Sport Management | 3 credits |
MGT 204 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
SMGT 302 | Psychosocial Aspects Activity | 3 credits |
SMGT 346 | Computer Application in Sport Management | 3 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Junior Year
Fall
SMGT 304 | Hist. Concpts Mvmt Sprt | 3 credits |
SMGT 347 | Introduction to Sport Law | 3 credits |
SMGT 408 | Financing Sport Operations | 3 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| Fitness Elective | 1 credit |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring
SMGT 409 | Concepts of Sport Marketing | 3 credits |
SMGT 445 | Organization and Administration of Physical Education | 2 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 2 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 3 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 3 credits |
| Fitness Elective | 1 credit |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Senior Year
Fall
SMGT 440 | Contemporary Sport | 3 credits |
SMGT 447 | Sport Facilities | 3 credits |
| Sport Management Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Spring
SMGT 486 | Field Experience & Internships | 6 - 12 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 120
For more information, contact the department at 570-422-3495 or email Department Chair Dr. Frank M. Pullo at fpullo@esu.edu. www.esu.edu/smgt.