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SPMT607 The Sports Industry 1 3
SPMT601 History, Culture, and Social Contexts of Sport 3
SPHS511 Critical Thinking in the Sports and Health Industries 3
LSTD601 Sports Law 3
SPMT609 Sports Marketing, Promotion, and Public Relations 3
SPMT610 Sports Finance 3
SPMT612 Sports Event Management 3
Total Semester Hours 21
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Required as the first course in this program.
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Write My Essay For MeStudents must choose a concentration for this degree program and may select from the Concentration in Coaching Theory and Strategy, Concentration in Interscholastic Athletic Administration, or Concentration in Sports Business Leadership.
Concentration in Coaching Theory and Strategy (9 semester hours)
Explores the strengths, weaknesses, and multiple roles of a successful coach in contemporary sports, including an analysis of the leadership style. Focuses on the contrasting responsibilities of a coach and assistant coaches and the levels of coaching relevant to these roles, as well as current ethical, management, and controversial issues in the field.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this concentration, the student will be able to:
Analyze and discuss the complexities and issues of academic sports administration from a collegiate or interscholastic context.
Assess the strengths, qualities and weaknesses of a successful coach, including an analysis of the leadership style and multiple roles required of coaches in contemporary sports.
Select, predict, and evaluate current ethical, management, and controversial issues in coaching today.
Compare and contrast the roles and responsibilities of a coach and assistant coaches and discuss the levels of coaching relevant to these roles.Concentration Requirements (9 semester hours)
Course List
Code Title Semester Hours
SPMT605 Coaching Leadership 3
SPMT606 Techniques in Coaching Strategy 3
SPMT614 Coaching Theory, Methods, and Issues 3
Total Semester Hours 9
Concentration in Interscholastic Athletic Administration (9 semester hours)
Analyzes the complexities of sports administration from an interscholastic context. Evaluates the role of stakeholders in the sports industry, such as associations, the community, and administration, as well as various administration styles and a comprehensive sports event management plan that includes promotions, leadership, human resources, and financial aspects.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this concentration, the student will be able to:
Analyze and discuss the complexities and issues of academic sports administration froman interscholastic context.
Assess and develop your leadership and management styles as a sports administrator.
Assess and discuss the role of stakeholders in the sports industry including associations, the community, and discuss all related regulations and guidelines.
Develop, design, and assess a comprehensive sports event management plan to include functional plans, training plans, legal, financial, accounting, public relationships, human resources, promotions and leadership.Course List
Code Title Semester Hours
SPMT620 Leadership and Management in Sport 3
SPMT603 High School Athletic Administration 3
SPMT650 Legal Issues in High School Athletic Administration 3
Total Semester Hours 9
Concentration in Sports Business Leadership (9 semester hours)
Examines the rapidly-growing and global sports business industry with an emphasis on leadership. Designed to develop the skills and effectiveness of future leaders who will manage individuals, teams, and sport organizations. This specialization in sports business leadership studies critical topics within the industry including courses specifically focused on sports leadership, entrepreneurship, and sales and promotions Designed for those interested in professional, interscholastic or recreational leadership positions.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this concentration, the student will be able to:
Identify leadership styles and strengths and take steps to improve personal leadership capacity
Implement practices necessary to build highly effective teams.
Apply theory to real-world problems.
Develop the capacity to understand and analyze sport organization realities from multiple perspectives.
Examine the leadership, management, scheduling, and financial issues associated with running a successful athletics program.
Develop the ability to be creative and entrepreneurial in thinking and application.Course List
Code Title Semester Hours
SPMT613 Sports Entrepreneurship 3
SPMT620 Leadership and Management in Sport 3
SPMT630 Sales and Promotions in Sport 3
Total Semester Hours 9
Elective Requirements (0 semester hours)
There are no elective requirements in this program..
Final Program Requirements (3 semester hours)
Course List
Code Title Semester Hours
Select 1 course from the following: 3
SPMT697
Sports Management Capstone 1
SPMT699
Sports Management Practicum and In
