Associate of Science in Sport Management
| Sport Management Concentration | (18 hours) |
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| Minimum Semester Hours in degree | 60 |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Sport Management (Traditional)
| Foundations of Business | (30 hours) |
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| Majors Courses | (36 hours) |
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| Choose 4 of the following courses: | 12 |
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| Minimum Semester Hours in Degree | 122 |
Bachelor of Business Administration in Sport Management (Online)
| Foundations of Business | (30 hours) |
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| Majors Courses | (36 hours) |
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| Minimum Semester Hours in Degree | 123 |
Master of Business Administration in Sport Management
| Master of Business Administration in Sport Management | (30 hours) |
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Minors
Minors (18 hours required, student chooses one)
- Management
- Marketing
- Sport Management
- General Business
- Accounting
- Economics
The following sport management degree program(s) has been granted Candidacy Status by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA), located in Fort Collins, CO, USA:
- Bachelor of Business Administration Sport Management (Traditional & Online)
- Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Sport Management
The Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) is a specialized accrediting body whose purpose is to promote and recognize excellence in sport management education worldwide in colleges and universities at the baccalaureate and graduate levels.
2018-2019 Operational Effectiveness Measures
- As a Sport Management departmental Faculty, demonstrate effectiveness in the classroom based on end of course evaluations.
- Strategically develop strategies and outreach opportunities to communicate and gain new opportunities for students outside of Shorter University.
- Create opportunities for collaboration between the Sport Management department and Shorter University Athletics to create a professional entertaining game environment for all Athletic Events.
- Effectively promote the Sport Management program and discipline through professional development opportunities such as journal publications and/or state and national presentations.
- Develop and implement communication strategies for current traditional and online students.
- Initiate innovative recruitment strategies to increase sport management majors for the following academic year.
2018-2019 Program-Level Student Learning Outcomes
PART A) Sport Management Undergraduate Program
- Demonstrate effective writing as it relates to topics associated with the current culture of sport management principles.
- Demonstrate professional oral presentations based on various topics within the Sport Management curriculum.
- Apply classroom skills and knowledge into an experiential learning situation in which students are expected to complete experiential learning activities.
- Practice application of leadership skills based on principles of leadership responsibilities.
- Exhibit and apply appropriate moral and ethical standards as it relates to sport management principles.
PART B) Sport Management Graduate Program
- Demonstrate effective risk management strategic planning as a business and sport administrator.
- Design an efficient sport-marketing plan as it relates to a student-generated sport organization.
- Demonstrate effective writing on a graduate level, as it relates to topics associated with the current culture of sport management principles.
- Effectively apply sport management theory and best practices within a sport organization.
- Employ APA style guidelines in research application and writing.
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Dr. Heath Hooper
Dean of College of Business and Associate Professor of Sport Management
Mr. Micah Natale, MSS
Chair of the Department of Sport Management and Assistant Professor of Sport Management
Dr. Tom Hart
USA South Commissioner
Dr. Peter Jordan, JD
Tenured Professor of Management