2008-2009 Academic Catalog

Exercise and Sport Science School of Social Sciences and Human Performance Exercise and Sport Science 98 Cedarville University 2008–09 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Sport Management First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought............................................. 3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation......................................................... 3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech................................................. 3 ENG-1400 Composition..................................................................... 3 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology..................................................... 3.5 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities ........................................ 3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life.............................. 1 SMGT-1350 Introduction to Sport Management................................. 3 History Elective.................................................................................. 3 Physical Education Activity Elective................................................... 1 Quantitative Elective.......................................................................... 3 Sport Management Elective............................................................... 4 Total.............................................................................................. 33.5 Second year: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I................................................ 3 BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................ 3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature............................................... 3 BUS-2100 Business Communication................................................. 3 ECON-2110 Essentials in Economics................................................ 3 ESS-2100 Leadership & Ethics in Sport............................................ 3 SMGT-2100 Sport in Society.............................................................. 3 SMGT-2500 Org Behavior in Sport.................................................... 3 SMGT-2910 Campus Sport Management Practicum......................... 1 SMGT-2920 Recreation Management Practicum............................... 1 Literature Elective.............................................................................. 3 Physical Science Elective............................................................... 3.5 Total.............................................................................................. 32.5 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development................................. 2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration...................................... 2 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture .......................................... 3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management................. 3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing................................................... 3 SMGT-3180 Legal Issues in the Sport Industry................................. 3 SMGT-3200 Facility Design & Management...................................... 3 SMGT-3300 Event Planning & Production......................................... 3 Humanities Elective. .......................................................................... 3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................ 3 Sport Management Electives ............................................................ 3 Electives............................................................................................. 3 Total................................................................................................. 34 Fourth year: SMGT-4100 Marketing & Promotions in the Sport Industry................ 4 SMGT-4200 Financing Sport Operations........................................... 3 SMGT-4910 Athletic Administration Practicum................................... 1 SMGT-4990 Internship in Sport Management............................... 9-12 Electives.......................................................................................... 3-8 Total................................................................................................. 28 Sport Management The sport management major prepares graduates to pursue career opportunities across the wide spectrum of sport: from amateur to collegiate to professional to corporate sport settings; and from roles in management to marketing to journalism to law. Course requirements involve 62 semester hours including: Sport Management requirements.............................................55 ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I ...................................... 3 BUS-2100 Business Communication........................................ 3 ECON-2110 Essentials of Economics ...................................... 3 ESS-2100 Leadership & Ethics in Sport .................................. 3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management ....... 3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing.......................................... 3 SMGT-1350 Introduction to Sport Management........................ 3 SMGT-2100 Sport in Society .................................................... 3 SMGT-2500 Organizational Behavior in Sport ......................... 3 SMGT-2910 Campus Sport Management Practicum................ 1 SMGT-2920 Recreation Management Practicum...................... 1 SMGT-3180 Legal Issues in the Sport Industry. ....................... 3 SMGT-3200 Facility Design & Management............................. 3 SMGT-3300 Event Planning & Production. ............................... 3 SMGT-4100 Marketing & Promotions in the Sport Industry....... 4 SMGT-4200 Financing Sport Operations ................................. 3 SMGT-4910 Athletic Administration Practicum.......................... 1 *SMGT-4990 Internship in Sport Management ........................ 9 Electives. ......................................................................................7 ESS-3800 Sport Psychology..................................................... 2 ESSE-2830 Recreational Leadership . ..................................... 2 MIS-1500 Information Technology for Business........................ 2 MIS-1510 Software Tools for Business...................................... 2 SMGT-3880 Special Topics: Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics .2 SMGT-4990 Additional Internship hours ................................ 1-3 *Capstone Course Sport Management Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements. ..........................................................0-5 General Education Requirements...........................................52-60 Sport Management Major Requirements.....................................62 Electives....................................................................................6-14 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128