Sports Management Minor

Upon completion of the Sports Management minor, the student will be able to:

1. Identify and explain different marketing and promotion methods in the sport industry.

2. Recognize the financial impact that marketing has within the sport industry.

3. Understand the multifaceted process of short and long range event planning.

4. Define the nature and importance of effective supervision, appropriate selection and conduct of activities, and safe environmental conditions.

5. Understand the importance of public relations, social media, and promotional efforts in the sport and recreation industry.

6. Apply basic sponsorship development principles to develop a sponsorship and funding proposal for an organization of choice.

7. Provide a positive learning environment via coaching that is appropriate to the characteristics of the athletes and goals of the program.

8. Use effective communication skills to enhance individual learning, group success  and  explain the body’s response to physical activity and exercise.in the strength training experience

9. To effectively separate a complex problem or situation into its component parts in order to identify solutions.