Roadmap: Sport Administration – Bachelor of Science
EH-BS-SPAD
Education, Health and Human Services
School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Business Minor [BUSN]
College of Business Administration
Catalog Year: 2015-2016
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses and milestones designed as critical (!) must be
completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Credit
Min.
Major
Critical
Course Subject and Title
Attribute
Notes
Hours
Grade
GPA
Semester One [16 Credits]
MATH 11009 Modeling Algebra
4
KMC
SPAD 15000 Introduction to Sport Administration
3
■
US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
1
Kent Core Requirement
3
Kent Core Requirement
3
General Electives 4
2
Semester Two [15 Credits]
ARCH 10001 Understanding Architecture
3
KFA
COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication
3
KAD
MIS 24053 Introduction to Computer Applications 2
3
PSYC 11762 General Psychology
3
DD/KSS
or SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology
Kent Core Requirement
3
Semester Three [16 Credits]
!
ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics 2
3
KSS
!
SPAD 25092 Practicum I in Sport Administration
1
■
ELR
MIS 24163 Principles of Management 2
3
PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics
3
DG/KHU
SPAD 25000 Sport in Society
3
■
DD
Kent Core Requirement
3
Semester Four [15 Credits]
!
MKTG 25010 Principles of Marketing 2
3
ACCT 23020 Introduction to Financial Accounting 2
3
ECON 22061 Principles of Macroeconomics 2
3
KSS
SPAD 35065 History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity
3
C3
■
WIC
or SPAD 45029 History and Current Issues in Collegiate Athletics
Kent Core Requirement
3
Semester Five [15 Credits]
BMRT 21004 Introduction to Business Statistics (3)
!
or MATH 10041 Introductory Statistics (4)
3-4
■
KMC
or MIS 24056 Fundamentals of Business Statistics (3)
!
SPAD 35021 Governance in Sport
3
■
SPAD 35025 Facility Management
3
■
SPAD 45026 Sport and the Media
3
■
General Electives 4
3
Semester Six [16 Credits]
FIN 36053 Business Finance 2
3
SPAD 35092 Practicum II in Sport Administration
1
■
ELR
SPAD 45021 Organization and Administration of Athletics
3
■
SPAD 45023 Sport Marketing
3
■
SPAD 45032 Sales Management in Sport and Entertainment
3
■
SPAD 46080 Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation
3
■
Semester Seven [15 Credits]
!
SPAD 45091 Seminar for Internship Preparation
1
■
SPAD 45022 Event Planning and Production
3
■
SPAD 45024 Sport in Global Perspective
3
■
SPAD 45027 Public Relations and Promotion in Sport
3
■
SPAD 45030 Sport Enterprise
3
C3
■
WIC
General Electives 4
2
Semester Eight [12 Credits]
!
SPAD 45092 Internship in Sport Administration
12
■
ELR
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Roadmap: Sport Administration – Bachelor of Science
EH-BS-SPAD
Education, Health and Human Services
School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Business Minor [BUSN]
College of Business Administration
Catalog Year: 2015-2016
Graduation Requirements Summary
Minimum Total Hours
Minimum Upper-Division Hours
30000 – 40000 level course
Minimum Kent Core Hours
120
39
36
Minimum
Major GPA
Overall GPA
2.500
2.500
US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment credit) or students age 21+ at time of
admission
2. Course is part of the Business minor; a minimum 2.500 GPA is required in the minor for graduation.
1.
3. A minimum C (2.000) grade must be earned in either SPAD 35065 or SPAD 45030 to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.
4. Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours
University Requirements: Bachelor’s degree-seeking students must meet Kent Core (general education requirements), diversity, writing-intensive
and experiential learning requirements. For more information about these requirements, please read the following sections in the University Catalog:
Kent Core – www.kent.edu/catalog/kent-core; Diversity Course Requirement – www.kent.edu/catalog/diversity; Writing-Intensive Course Requirement
– www.kent.edu/catalog/wic; Experiential Learning Requirement – www.kent.edu/catalog/elr.
Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences;
KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core
Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
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