B.A. Sport Management
Program Admission Requirements
There are no program admission requirements for the B.A. in Sport Management.
General Education
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Objective 1 | 6 | |
| Objective 2 | 3 | |
| Objective 3 | 3 | |
| Objective 4 | 6 | |
| Objective 5 | 7 | |
| Objective 6 | 6 | |
| Students must fulfill Objective 7 or Objective 8 | 3 | |
Objective 7 | ||
Objective 8 | ||
| Objective 9 | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 37 | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYSICAL EDUCATION CORE (12 credits) | ||
| HPSS 2222 | First Aid CPR and Sport Safety | 3 |
| HPSS 2223 | Foundations of Physical Education and Sport | 3 |
| HPSS 2243 | Anatomical Foundations of Human Activity | 3 |
| HPSS 4454 | Senior Capstone | 3 |
| SPORT MANAGEMENT | ||
| Objective #1: To understand and appreciate the physical education and sport setting (16 credits) | ||
| Criteria for courses: Courses that fulfill this objective (a) introduce the concepts of sport and motor development, and (b) explore administrative duties in the athletic setting. | ||
| HPSS 2237 | Activity Performance Techniques III | 3 |
| One (1) Field based PEAC course, examples include: 1 | 1 | |
| Beginning Soccer | ||
| Softball | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | ||
| One (1) Court based PEAC course, examples include: 1 | 1 | |
| Beginning Tennis | ||
| Beginning Basketball | ||
| Beginning Volleyball | ||
| One (1) Lifetime activity PEAC course, examples include 1 | 1 | |
| Beginning Yoga | ||
| Spinning | ||
| Beginning Kayaking | ||
For a complete list, please see http://coursecat.isu.edu/undergraduate/allcourses/peac/ or see your advisor. | ||
| Additional Coursework: | ||
| HPSS 2281 | Practical Outdoor Skills | 1 |
| HPSS 3322 | Introduction to Sport Psychology | 3 |
| HPSS 4493 | Issues in Sport | 3 |
| Choose three (3) credits from the following list of electives: | 3 | |
| Movement Theory and Motor Development | ||
| Physiology of Exercise | ||
| Biomechanics | ||
| Kinesiology for Teachers and Coaches | ||
| Methods of Teaching Elementary Physical Education | ||
| Tests and Measurements in Physical Education | ||
| Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries | ||
| Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education | ||
| Adapted Physical Activity | ||
| Objective #2: To develop leadership and management skills (15 credits) | ||
| Criteria for courses: Courses that fulfill this objective (a) introduce the concepts of leadership in the sport setting, and (b) explore administrative duties in the athletic setting. | ||
| CMP 3347 | Sport Communication | 3 |
| HPSS 3364 | Introduction to Sport Law | 3 |
| HPSS 4473 | Sport Facilities and Event Management | 3 |
| HPSS 4475 | Organization and Administration of Physical Education | 3 |
| Approved Electives | ||
| Business and Professional Communication | ||
| Image Management | ||
| Groups and Communication | ||
| Communication Inquiry | ||
| Foundations of Leadership | ||
| Conflict Management | ||
| Objective #3: To understand and interpret the business setting (15 credits) | ||
| Criteria for courses: Courses that fulfill this objective (a) provide a business perspective of the understanding of the management setting; (b) provide understanding of human resource management; and (c) provide understanding of legal implications in running a business. | ||
| ACCT 3303 | Accounting Concepts | 3 |
| HPSS 3366 | Sport Marketing | 3 |
| MGT 3312 | Individual and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 4473 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| or MGT 4441 | Leading in Organizations | |
| Approved Electives | ||
| Principles of Accounting I | ||
| Principles of Accounting II | ||
| Introduction to Public Relations | ||
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Corporate Financial Management | ||
| Business Statistics | ||
| Advanced Business Statistics | ||
| Legal Environment of Organizations | ||
| Leading in Organizations | ||
| Introduction to Marketing | ||
| Consumer Behavior | ||
| Community Planning | ||
| Administrative Law | ||
| Constitutional Law | ||
| Civil Rights and Liberties | ||
| Public Organizational Theory | ||
| Budgeting and Finance | ||
| Public Personnel Management | ||
| Labor Organization | ||
| Grantwriting | ||
| Objective #4: To obtain practical experience in the field of sport management (3 credits) | ||
| Criteria for courses: Candidates will engage in a pre-approved 45-hour sports management internship. | ||
| HPSS 4490 | Practicum in Physical Education | 1-16 |
| Total Credits | 61 | |
Degree Totals
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Program Admission Requirements | 0 | |
| General Education | 37 | |
| Major Requirements | 61 | |
| Upper Division Free Electives | 0 | |
| Free Electives | 22 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |