Course ID: | KINS 3430E. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Introduction to Sport Management |
Course Description: | Overview of the sport management discipline, including history,
management principles, marketing, economics, finance, facility
and event management, law, communications, public relations,
global sport, and career opportunities. |
Oasis Title: | Intro to Sport Management |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in KINS 3430 |
Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered summer semester every year. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | 1. To introduce the student to the field of sport management;
2. To help the student develop a sound philosophy of management
to the objectives of sport management in order to benefit
his/her profession;
3. Identify crucial problematic areas involved in the management
of sport programs; and
4. Understand the role of sport managers in a variety of career
tracks within the sport industry. |
Topical Outline: | 1. History of Sport
2. Professional Sport
3. Collegiate Sport
4. Sport Marketing
5. Sport Sociology
6. Sport Events
7. International Sport Systems
8. Sport Finance
9. Sports Economics
10. Amateur Sport |