The Sports Management concentration is intended for students who desire careers in sports-related industries including professional and collegiate sports, sporting goods, fitness and recreation centers. To complete the Sports Management concentration, a student must take:

• MGT 202 Making Sense of Management Data
• MGT 302 Organizational Behavior
• MGT 307 Human Resources Management
• MGT 322 The Management and Measurement of Quality
• MGT 340 Leadership in Sports
• MGT 398 Special Topics: Sports Management
• One course chosen from:
  • MGT 315 Management Science
  • MGT 320 Training and Career Development
  • MGT 323 Principles of Purchasing Management
  • MGT 330 Recruitment and Selection
  • MGT 335 Compensation
  • MGT 345 Service Sector Management
  • MGT 360 Leadership
  • MGT 361 Organizational Development
  • MGT 370 Business Plan Development
  • MGT 373 Creativity & Entrepreneurship
  • MGT 393 Internship and Management Consulting Program
  • MGT 398 Special Topics: Quantitative Models for Sports Decisions
  • MGT 399 (with approval)
  • Any other Management elective

Area Faculty: Dr. Stephanie Dohrn, Dr. Margaret Posig, Dr. Gilles Reinhardt and Dr. Scott Young