A specialty in Sport Management prepares students for a variety of positions in the domestic and international sports industry. These include general manager of a professional sports team, sport equipment sales, radio announcers, corporate sports department, recreational directors for public, private and not-for-profit organizations. directors of sports arenas and sports agents. The students will gain a foundation in economics, management, sociology, project planning and law with a strong emphasis on hands-on applications so that learning is specific to the sports industry. Upon completion of coursework students may apply for certification with the National American Society of Sport Management and with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education.
