Academic Year:
DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
MAJOR: SPORT MANAGEMENT
The sport management program prepares students for career opportunities in the sport industry. The majority of those opportunities are in the areas of sales and marketing, leadership and management, finance, and operations. The sport management curriculum is grounded in business theory, with core courses similar to other majors in business, while still offering courses focused on sport management.
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CURRICULUM |
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University Requirements |
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ENGL 110 (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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BUAD 110, First Year Experience (FYE), (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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Discovery Learning Experience (DLE) |
3 |
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Multicultural course |
3 |
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University Breadth Requirements |
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Creative Arts and Humanities (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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History and Cultural Change (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
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These four courses must be chosen from four different departments. |
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Some of the university requirements may be met by the major requirements listed below. The student should consult with their advisor for clarification. |
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Major Requirements |
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Additional credits from Creative Arts and Humanities, History and Cultural Change, and/or foreign language instruction |
3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences |
9 |
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PSYC 100 and a SOCI course are required. See the undergraduate catalog at www.udel.edu/catalog for the specific list of SOCI and additional course options. No more than six credits may be taken in the same department. |
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Additional credits of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology |
7 |
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See the undergraduate catalog at www.udel.edu/catalog for the specific list of courses (Note: STAT, MATH, and CISC courses may NOT apply). This requirement includes one associated laboratory credit. |
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ACCT 207* |
Accounting I |
3 |
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ACCT 208* |
Accounting II |
3 |
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BUAD 301* |
Introduction to Marketing |
3 |
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BUAD 306* |
Operations Management |
3 |
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BUAD 309* |
Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
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BUAD 441* |
Strategic Management |
3 |
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COMM 212 |
Oral Communications in Business |
3 |
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ECON 151* |
Introduction to Microeconomics: Prices and Markets |
3 |
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ECON 152* |
Introduction to Macroeconomics: The National Economy |
3 |
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FINC 311* |
Principles of Finance |
3 |
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MATH 201* |
Introduction to Statistical Methods I |
3 |
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MATH 202* |
Introduction to Statistical Methods II |
3 |
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MATH 221* |
Calculus I |
3 |
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MISY 160 |
Business Computing: Tools and Concepts |
3 |
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MISY 261 |
Business Information Systems |
3 |
Only one of the following will count toward graduation:
MISY 261 or ACCT 302
* Courses with an asterisk require a minimum grade of C-
Courses in Major:
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BUAD 210* |
Foundations of Sport Management |
3 |
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BUAD 311 |
Practicum in Sport Management |
1 |
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BUAD 314* |
Financial Aspects of Sport Management |
3 |
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BUAD 315* |
Legal Aspects of Sport Management |
3 |
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BUAD 416* |
International Sport Management |
3 |
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BUAD 417* |
Sport Marketing |
3 |
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BUAD 419* |
Ethics and Issues in Sport Management |
3 |
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BUAD 464 |
Internship |
9 |
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BUAD elective |
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3 |
* Courses with an asterisk require a minimum grade of C-
In addition to required courses, sufficient credits must be taken to meet the minimum credits required for the degree. Elective courses should be chosen from outside the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. For Economics, International Business, or Management Information/Decision Support Systems minors only, six credits from the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics may be applied to the elective category. No more than two credits can be from BHAN 120.
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CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF |
122 |
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