MA Requirements
The MA in Sport Management program requires 39 semester hours, consisting of ten core courses (30 credit hours), a sport practicum (3 credit hours and 150 working hours), and 2 elective courses (6 credit hours), selected from any of the MBA program electives. If, as determined by an academic advisor, a student does not have sufficient coursework in the prerequisite areas of financial accounting, business or economics the student may also be required to enroll in 9 credit hours of program prerequisite courses.

Prerequisite Courses:
MBA 50600 Business and Marketing Fundamentals
MBA 51000 Financial Accounting
MBA 58100 Managerial Accounting

The following courses are required for all students completing the Sport Management degree:

Core Courses:
MBA 50000 Communications in the Corporate Environment
MBA 50900 Principles of Management in Sport Administration
MBA 51100 Managerial Accounting
MBA 52800 Business Law and Ethics
MBA 53100 Financial Policy
MBA 54000 Management Policies and Practices
MBA 54400 Sport Marketing and Promotion
MBA 54800 Leadership in Structured Situations
MBA 56700 Sport Law
MBA 57300 Administration of Health Promotion/Wellness
SMA 59800 Practicum in Sport Administration

Practicum
Students will be required to complete a three (3) credit hour practicum consisting of 150 work hours in an assigned facility under the supervision of the faculty of the Sport Management program. Students with extensive experience may have part of the practicum waived at the discretion of the dean.

Electives
Students choose two electives from any of the MBA electives available. For a description of all SB&E courses, please refer to the course description area section of this site.