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: 2014-2015
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 Upper Min.
Major
Term
Critical
Course Subject and Title
Type
Hours Div.
Grade
GPA
Taken
Semester One [16 Credits]
MATH 11009 Modeling Algebra
4
KMC
SPAD 15000 Introduction to Sport Administration
3
■
1
US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience
1
Kent Core Requirement
3
Kent Core Requirement
3
4
General Electives
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
2
MIS 24163 Principles of Management
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
3
SPAD 35065 History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity
WIC
3
■
■
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) (KMC)
3-4
■
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
■
■
3
SPAD 45030 Sport Enterprise
3
■
■
WIC
General Electives 4
2
Semester Eight [12 Credits]
!
SPAD 45092 Internship in Sport Administration
12
■
■
ELR
Graduation Requirements Summary
1.
2.
3.
4.
Minimum Total Hours
Minimum Upper-Division Hours
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 or students age 21+ at time of admission.
Course is part of the Business minor; a minimum 2.500 GPA is required in the minor for graduation.
A minimum C (2.000) grade must be earned in either SPAD 35065 or SPAD 45030 to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours
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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: 2014-2015
University Requirements Summary
Type
Categories
Kent Core I. Composition
Enrollment based on placement test
Kent Core II. Mathematics and Critical Reasoning
KMC
Enrollment based on placement test
Kent Core III. Humanities
KHU Minimum one course from humanities in Arts and Sciences; may fulfill diversity
requirement
Kent Core IV. Fine Arts
KFA
Minimum one course from the fine arts; may fulfill diversity requirement
Kent Core V. Humanities or Fine Arts
KFH One additional course from either the humanities or fine arts category, may fulfill
diversity requirement.
Kent Core VI. Social Sciences
KSS
Must be selected from two curricular areas; may fulfill diversity requirement
Kent Core VII. Basic Sciences
KBS
Must include one laboratory
Kent Core VIII. Additional
KAD
May fulfill diversity requirement
Domestic Diversity Course Requirement
DD
Either domestic or global diversity must be from Kent Core
Global Diversity Course Requirement
DG
Either domestic or global diversity must be from Kent Core
Experiential Learning Requirement
ELR Either course or non-course experience approved by the appropriate faculty
member.
Writing-Intensive Course Requirement
WIC
Minimum C (2.000) grade
KCM
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Course(s) Satisfying Category
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Remaining
Requirements
6
MATH 11009
fulfilled
PHIL 21001
fulfilled
ARCH 10001
fulfilled
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ECON 22060 and PSYC 11762 (or SOC
12050)
visit www.kent.edu/catalog/kent-core
3
fulfilled
6
COMM 15000, ECON 22061
fulfilled
SOC 12050
fulfilled
PHIL 21001
fulfilled
SPAD 25092, SPAD 35092, SPAD 45092
fulfilled
SPAD 35065, SPAD 45030
fulfilled