2021-22 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2021-22 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SPM 665 - Applied Sport Research

Compares and contrasts the various research methodologies utilized in research by sport organizations. Combines research skills with sport business practices to allow students to apply research to business problems and concerns. Students will conduct sport research projects and are responsible for selecting the appropriate research design for implementing the research, analyzing and interpreting data and publishing the results. In many cases, students will work as consultants to a specific sport organization.  ( 3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year

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

  1. Identify and explain various qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and when each would be most appropriate in research.
  2. Identify and analyze problems in various settings within the sport enterprise and develop appropriate research based on sound research design and processes.
  3. Demonstrate the research process including the creation of research questions, the elements of sound research design, data collection and analysis, and data publication options.
  4. Apply research to business problems and concerns.



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