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Jan 30, 2025
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ECO 366 - The Economics of Sport Application of economic theory to professional and amateur sports. Topics include analysis of sports institutions, labor relations, and the role of in government in sports markets. Prerequisites: ECO 111 and ECO 221 or MAT 201 or PSY 201, or COM 230. Fulfills: LASR. (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:
- Apply economic tools to analyze the sports industry.
- Describe the complexity of the sports industry through an economic lens.
- Analyze to impact of public sports venues using tools from public finance.
- Examine labor issues, labor relations, unions and discrimination in both professional and amateur sports.
- Discuss sports franchises as profit-maximizing firms.
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