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2013-14 Academic Catalog - Cazenovia College

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Management: Sport Management (Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Studies)<br />

The Sport Management program at Cazenovia College prepares students for a number <strong>of</strong> interesting and exciting career<br />

opportunities in the sport industry – from youth to scholastic to collegiate to pr<strong>of</strong>essional sport management and marketing, from<br />

event and facility management to sport agency. The Sport Management curriculum combines both classroom learning and<br />

internship experiences that help broaden the students’ understanding, as well as experiential and networking opportunities.<br />

This program is fully accredited through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. Visit<br />

http://www.cazenovia.edu/about/institutional-research/accreditation to learn more about our accreditation status and to review the<br />

2011-2012 Annual Report to IACBE.<br />

Goals:<br />

• To explore the wide variety <strong>of</strong> career paths available to students in the Sport Management field;<br />

• To <strong>of</strong>fer relevant courses that will prepare Sport Management students for the current sport industry marketplace; and<br />

• To present Sport Management students with a broad range <strong>of</strong> internship opportunities that will give them the chance to explore<br />

different avenues <strong>of</strong> the sport industry while <strong>of</strong>fering them the opportunity to network with a number <strong>of</strong> sport management<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionals.<br />

Special Features:<br />

Through a nine-credit-hour internship component, students gain a better understanding <strong>of</strong> the true responsibilities <strong>of</strong> the sport<br />

management pr<strong>of</strong>essional.<br />

Career Opportunities:<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional sports team and league administration and management<br />

College and high school athletic department and conference administration and management<br />

Amateur sport organization management<br />

Public and private recreational agency management<br />

Facility and club management<br />

Sport marketing and event promotions<br />

Sport event management<br />

Sporting goods sales and management<br />

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES<br />

Course (Credits)<br />

See Degree Requirements: General Education requirements (33)<br />

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Information Literacy: BU 473 Business Research Methods (3)<br />

Senior Capstone: BU 495 Senior Capstone (3)<br />

TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS - 39<br />

PROGRAM COURSES<br />

Art & Sciences Courses<br />

Course (Credits)<br />

HG 131 Macroeconomics (3)<br />

HG 132 Microeconomics (3)<br />

SB 130 Introduction to Sociology (3)<br />

SB 358 Sport in Society (3)<br />

SM 261 Statistics (3)<br />

Total Arts & Sciences Program Credits - 15<br />

Career Courses<br />

Course (Credits)<br />

AC 331 Financial Accounting (3)<br />

AC 332 Managerial Accounting (3)<br />

BU 110 Principles <strong>of</strong> Management (3)<br />

BU 120 Principles <strong>of</strong> Marketing (3)<br />

BU 233 Human Resource Management (3)<br />

BU 363 Business Law and Ethics (3)<br />

BU 481 Business Management Internship (3)<br />

HE 110 Community First Aid & Safety (1)<br />

IM 120 Introduction to Computers or IM 121,122,123 (1 credit each) (3)<br />

SP 118 Introduction to Sport Management (3)<br />

Academic Catalog | Cazenovia College | www.cazenovia.edu 105

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