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Siena Heights University 120 credit hours IV. Total for Degree V. Other Requirements * Students must have a 2.5 g.p.a. in the major to complete a practicum experience and a 2.7 g.p.a. in the major to complete the internship experience. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The program, field experience, and cognates require a combined 2.50 minimum g.p.a. Only 3 credit hours of SMG 285/485 count toward the major. Transfer students must complete a minimum of 18 credits within program requirements, field experience and cognates at Siena Heights University. For Sport Management majors at least 12 of these 18 hours must be “SMG” courses (excluding SMG 280 and SMG 480). SMG 280, SMG 475, SMG 480, and SMG 495 must be taken at Siena Heights University. MKT 310 must be completed at Siena Heights University. Other Business and Management Division requirements apply. Program Learning Outcomes Upon graduation, Sport Management students will develop/demonstrate the following skills: Communication – the ability to express ideas – in writing, verbally and visually. Creativity – the ability to develop original ideas or use common solutions in unique ways. Analytical ability – The ability to effectively separate a complex problem or situation into its component parts in order to identify solutions. Integrative thinking – The ability to detect interrelationships among component parts and assess their importance in creating solutions. Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2016-2018 175