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Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
BUS-342
Business Statistics
3
The use of statistics in business will be explored . Topics covered include measures of averages and dispersions , probability theory and distributions , sampling , tests of hypothesis , regression , and
Take BUS-323 . ( Required , Previous ).
correlation .
BUS-350
Principles of Sports Management
3
This introductory level course provides the student with an overview of the structure of the sports industry and highlights the scope and variety of career opportunities in the area . The value of professional management to sports organizations will also be emphasized . Attention will be given to the issues facing sport organizations and the use of management techniques to solve business-related problems .
BUS-351
Sports Marketing
3
BUS-352
Sport Business and Finance
3
BUS-353
Sport Law
3
BUS-354
Athletics Administration
3
This course provides the student with basic knowledge and understanding of sport marketing and promotions for the educational , recreational and professional sport . The components of the course
Take BUS-207 . ( Required , Previous ). include developing products , sponsorships , special events , fund raising , public relations , promotions , and utilizing radio and television networks . This course is designed to prepare the prospective sport manager with an overview of the major financial issues facing the sport industry . An analysis of the following areas will be undertaken ; sources of revenue
Take BUS-205 . ( Required , Previous ). for sports organizations , a comparison of public and private sector funding in sports , and investment of public resources into private sporting facilities . This application of legal principles is considered in relation to professional and amateur sports . Emphasis is placed on tort liabilities and the regulation of sport in a variety of settings . The governance Take BUS-230 . ( Required , Previous ). structure of professional and amateur sports organizations will also be discussed . This course is designed to introduce the student to the management issues faced by administrators within collegiate and high school athletics departments . Students will develop an understanding of issues such as governance , scheduling , NCAA and conference
Take BUS-205 . ( Required , Previous ). compliance , gender equity and Title IX , conference membership issues , departmental structure , and organizational goals in athletics , legal issues , and operating procedures .