2021-22 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 15, 2024  
2021-22 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SPM 657 - Principles of Athlete Development

Provides an overview of the tools utilized by athlete development specialists including how to manage the intersection of elite athletes and sport media, athlete career transitions, and the fundamentals of athlete personal finance. (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 the discipline of athlete development and the many career opportunities available in the industry.
  2. Explain the Athlete Development Literacy Model and how to create programming around many of the identified literacies.
  3. Design and develop plans for how athletes can promote positive messages through various forms of media.
  4. Identify and implement assessment tools used to guide athletes through appropriate career transitions.
  5. Describe the fundamentals of personal finance.



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