2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SPM 275 - Foundations of Sport Management

Basic historical understanding of the various dimensions of the sport industry in the United States and throughout the world, including important icons and critical events. Students will examine the modern evolution of the business of sport into a complex, multi-billion dollar service and product industry encompassing many different organizational structures. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe the significance of sport and leisure in society.
  2. Review the various governance structures within the sport industry.
  3. Analyze general philosophical principles in sport management.
  4. Compare and contrast opposing viewpoints regarding current issues and ethical dilemmas in sport management.
  5. Develop strategies to enhance professional skills necessary to gain employment in the sport industry.



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