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Studio West, Suite 156
(607) 753-4251
E-mail: spmg@cortland.edu
www.cortland.edu/spmg/

School

Professional Studies

Faculty

Ted Fay (Chair), John “Michael” Crauder, Daniel DePerno, Mark Dodds, Peter Han, Kevin Heisey, James Reese, Matthew Seyfried, David Snyder, Luisa Velez, Aaron Zipp, Sarah Zipp

Adjunct Faculty

For a listing of adjunct faculty see the Faculty and Administration  section.

Majors Offered

Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management

Minors Offered

Sport Management

Description

The Sport Management Program is based on a theory-to-practice model of learning which prepares students through course work, fieldwork and internships to be successful professionals in a wide range of career choices within the field. SUNY Cortland offers the only sport management major at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the SUNY system of colleges and universities.

Professional preparation is enhanced by the development of concentrations and minors that allow some specialization. Additionally, students are engaged in over 100 hours of field experience prior to their required senior internship.

The program focuses on future trends such as information technology in sport, sport sales and marketing and international sport. Elective credit hours may also be used to enroll in a study abroad program.

Special Features

Study abroad in England, Germany and Australia; International Study Seminars (3 weeks)

Requirements

1. Degree requirements listed here  apply to the majors in the department.
2. Liberal Arts Requirements:
   B.A. degree – 90 credit hours
   B.S. degree – 75 credit hours

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