Sport Management Major B.S.

Program Features

53 semester hours

Co-requisites (18 credits total):

ECON 111GE: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 112GE: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

MGT 200Principles of Management

3 credits

MGT 204Principles of Marketing

3 credits

choose two (2) CMSTs from:

CMST 111GE: Speech Communication

3 credits

CMST 126GE: Introduction to Mass Media

3 credits

CMST 235GE: Interpersonal Communication

3 credits

CMST 253GE: Public Speaking

3 credits

Additional requirements:

Upon completion of the above prerequisites:

  1. 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.
  2. SMGT 201 and all co-requisites must be completed with a “C” or better before 60 credits.
  3. Approval of Sport Management faculty as indicated by appropriate signatures on Sport Studies contract by completion of 60 credits.
  4. Students majoring in Sport Management must fulfill the FIT requirements.
  5. 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 201Found in Sport Management

3 credits

SMGT 302Psychosocial Aspects Activity

3 credits

SMGT 304Hist. Concpts Mvmt Sprt

3 credits

SMGT 346Computer Application in Sport Management

3 credits

SMGT 347Introduction to Sport Law

3 credits

SMGT 408Financing Sport Operations

3 credits

SMGT 409Concepts of Sport Marketing

3 credits

SMGT 440Contemporary Sport

3 credits

SMGT 445Organization and Administration of Physical Education

2 credits

SMGT 447Sport Facilities

3 credits

SMGT 486Field Experience & Internships

6 - 12 credits

Elective courses:

(9-12 credits)

SMGT 209Principles of Coaching

3 credits

SMGT 327Stress Management in Exercise and Sport

2 credits

SMGT 402Psy of Sport & Exercise

3 credits

SMGT 404Phil Concepts Mvmt & Sport

3 credits

SMGT 405Comparative & Intl Issues

3 credits

SMGT 406Theory and Techniques of Coaching

3 credits

Program Curriculum Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

Freshman Year

Fall

MGT 200Principles of Management

3 credits

CMST Co-requisite

3 credits

ENGL 103English Composition

3 credits

ECON 111GE: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

General Education Elective

3 credits

CMST Co-requisite:

Select one:

CMST 111GE: Speech Communication

3 credits

CMST 126GE: Introduction to Mass Media

3 credits

CMST 235GE: Interpersonal Communication

3 credits

CMST 253GE: Public Speaking

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

SMGT 201Found in Sport Management

3 credits

CMST Co-requisite

3 credits

ECON 112GE: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

MGT 204Principles of Marketing

3 credits

General Education Elective

3 credits

CMST Co-requisite:

Select one:

CMST 111GE: Speech Communication

3 credits

CMST 126GE: Introduction to Mass Media

3 credits

CMST 235GE: Interpersonal Communication

3 credits

CMST 253GE: Public Speaking

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Sophomore Year

Fall

SMGT 201Found in Sport Management

3 credits

MGT 204Principles 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 302Psychosocial Aspects Activity

3 credits

SMGT 346Computer 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 304Hist. Concpts Mvmt Sprt

3 credits

SMGT 347Introduction to Sport Law

3 credits

SMGT 408Financing Sport Operations

3 credits

Sport Management Elective

3 credits

General Education Elective

3 credits

Fitness Elective

1 credit

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring

SMGT 409Concepts of Sport Marketing

3 credits

SMGT 445Organization 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 440Contemporary Sport

3 credits

SMGT 447Sport 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 486Field 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.