2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Sport Business Management First year: BTGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 BUS-1000 Business Profession.........................................................2 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology.....................................................3.5 GMTH-1020 College Algebra.............................................................3 ITM-1500 Information Technology for Business.................................2 ITM-1510 Software Tools for Business...............................................2 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 SMGT-1350 Introduction to Sport Management.................................3 SMGT-2100 Sport in Society..............................................................3 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Total................................................................................................. 33 Second year: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I................................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BUS-2100 Business Communication.................................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business.......................................................3 ECON-2110 Essentials in Economics................................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities ........................................3 SMGT-2500 Organizational Behavior in Sport...................................3 SMGT-2910 Campus Sport Management Practicum.........................1 SMGT-2920 Recreation Management Practicum...............................1 Humanities Elective. ..........................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 29 Third year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 BUS-3910 International Business......................................................3 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 and Management...................................3 SMGT-3300 Event Planning and Production......................................3 History Elective..................................................................................3 LIT-2XXX Literature Electi ve..............................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 33 Fourth year: BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility.......................2 SMGT-4100 Marketing and Promotions in the Sport Industry............3 SMGT-4200 Financing Sport Operations...........................................3 SMGT-4910 Athletic Administration Practicum...................................1 SMGT-4990 Internship in Sport Management.............................. 9–12 School of Business Electives ............................................................3 Social Sciences Elective....................................................................3 Electives.........................................................................................6–9 Total................................................................................................. 33 Sport Business Management The sport business management major prepares graduates to pursue career opportunities across a wide spectrum of the sport industry from amateur, collegiate, professional, or corporate sport settings; and from roles in management, marketing, finance, compliance, journalism, or law. The curriculum follows guidelines established by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Profession and the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation. Course requirements involve 68 semester hours including: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I ...........................................3 BUS-1000 Business Profession. ....................................................2 BUS-2100 Business Communication.............................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business...................................................3 BUS-3910 International Business..................................................3 BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility...................2 BUS-XXXX School of Business Electives......................................3 ECON-2110 Essentials of Economics ...........................................3 ITM-1500 Information Technology for Business.............................2 ITM-1510 Software Tools for Business...........................................2 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 and Management...............................3 SMGT-3300 Event Planning and Production..................................3 SMGT-4100 Sponsorship and Promotion in the Sport Industry......3 SMGT-4200 Financing Sport Operations ......................................3 SMGT-4910 Athletic Administration Practicum...............................1 *SMGT-4990 Internship in Sport Management .............................9 Required Cognate........................................................................3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra.................................................... 3 (Satisfies quantitative requirement for general education core.) *Capstone Course Sport Business Management Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 General Education Requirements..........................................48–56 Sport Management Major Requirements.....................................68 Required Cognate..........................................................................3 Electives.....................................................................................1–9 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 Page 67 2015–16 Undergraduate Academic Catalog School of Business Administration Sport Business Management