Sports Management, BS
The Sports Management major is designed to prepare students in the School of Business for a wide variety of professional opportunities in the sports industry. The program provides a unique focus on both business and the sports industry, while stressing the importance of ethical awareness for future leaders within the Sports Management profession. The Sports Management curriculum is designed to offer training in business management and administration by providing a sequence of specialized instruction in management, marketing, finance, economics, business law and accounting. Students are prepared for careers in diverse organizations as well as for graduate studies.
Mount Saint Mary College has received accreditation for its business program through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) Olathe, Kansas. IACBE is the premier business accrediting body for business programs in student-centered colleges and universities throughout the world. The IACBE accredits business degree programs at more than 225 colleges and universities in more than 20 countries. IACBE promotes and recognizes excellence in business education in colleges for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
All required courses in the Sports Management major must be taken at Mount Saint Mary College unless prior approval has been obtained from the School of Business Chair/Dean.
Program Requirements for Sports Management
Course Requirements for Sports Management
Sports Management Elective Courses 18 credits
A minimum of 3 credits are required from:
The remaining 15 credits may be from the choices above or other ACC/BUS/FIN/SPM electives, for a total of 18 credits.
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