BS Sport Management (Fall 2015 or Later)
Minimum 120 credits required for Bachelor's degree
Foundational Core (30-32 Credits)
Required Curriculum for Degree in Major
Grade
36 Credits
FYXX 1251
First Year Seminar
Freshman Business Foundation
FLO 125
The Art of Thinking
BU 121
MA 1061
MA 1091
MA 1101
College Algebra OR
Finite Math For Business Students OR
1
Grade
Introduction to Business
Business Core 24 credits
AC 2211
Financial Accounting & Reporting
AC 2221
Managerial Accounting & Control
2
FN 2151
Financial Management
Literature
MGT 1011
Organizational Management
History
MGT 2311
Legal and Ethical Responsibilities in Business
Arts/Design/Comm.
MGT 375
MGT 4011
MK 2011
Business Policy
Calculus for Decision Making
Choose 1 course from each area *
Natural/Physical Science MA133: Business Statistics
Philosophy
Theology/Relig
Social/Behavioral Science
Principles of Marketing
EC 202
Human Journey Seminars: Great Books in CIT (6 Credits)
CIT 201
CIT 202
Operations Management
CIT Seminar I
CIT Seminar II
Thematic Liberal Arts (TLA) One Theme* (9 Credits)
Theme I - Freedom, Equality, and The Common Good
Other Courses in Major (30 credits)
IS 2721
Dynamics of Information Technology
SM 2061
SM 2351
SM 2431
Sport Enterprise Management
SM 2451
Sport Media
SM 305
1
Sport Law
Sport Finance
Sports Sponsorship
Humanities
SM 2651
Social Science
EC 203: Principles of Macroeconomics
2
Natural Science
SM 3901,4
Sport Marketing
Sport Management Internship
SM 1
Sport Management Elective
Theme II - The Search for Beauty
SM
1
Sport Management Elective
Humanities
Social Science
2
Natural Science
Theme III - Wellness and Well Being
Required Supporting Courses
EC 2021
Principles of Microeconomics
EC 2031
Principles of Macroeconomics
1
Humanities
MA 133
Social Science
EC 203: Principles of Macroeconomics
2
Natural Science
Electives (16 credits may vary)
* See list of courses. Courses must be in the same theme.
1
(Requires Grade C or higher)
2
Business Statistics
Free Elective
Free Elective
Science/Natural Science courses includes
Free Elective
approved Math and Computer Science courses. Students
Free Elective
are required to take at least one course in Biology, Chemistry, or
Free Elective
Physics in the Foundational or Thematic Liberal Arts Core.
CS and MA courses may be used as a Science/Natural Science in either
the Foundational Core or as a theme requirement in the TLA Core
but not in both categories.
3.
A maximum of 8 Applied Music credits may be applied towards graduation
4.
If you are pursuing more than one major in the Welch College of Business, Consult
your academic advisor(s) for internship requirements
Note: MA 006 and ESL courses will not count towards the 120
credit graduation requirement.
Approved Study Abroad courses may be used to satisfy
requirements for the foundational core or
a Thematic Liberal Arts Theme.
2/20/2015
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
The Sport Management major at Sacred Heart University provides students with the knowledge, competencies, and skills necessary managmeent positions
in the sport industry. The increasing complexity of sport business, interest of the media, globalization, and the influence especially new media, have created
numerous professional opportunities at various levels. These opportunities exist with profession franchises and intercollegiate athletics, and include 1)
venue and event management, 2) sporting goods and licensed merchandise, 3) sport marketing and sponsorship, 4) sport tourism and hospitality, 5)media
and new media, and 6) sport law. In addition, Sacred Heart University, with its Luxembourg campus and international focus, positioned to assist students to
access the expanding global market in sport business.
The BS in Sport Management as stated above, will provide students with a solid theoretical framework in core business disciplines, functional business
skills, and specialized preparation in specific sport management core areas. The Sport Management major will ensure that students have fundamental
knowledge of and functional skills in the key areas of Sport Business such as Marketing and Sponsorship, Finance, Venue and Event Management, Media
and New Media, Law and Ethics.
SUGGESTED FOUR YEAR SEQUENCE OF STUDY
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 2
FYXX 125 or
FLO 125
First Year Seminar
OR
The Art of Thinking
FYXX 125 or FLO
125
First Year Seminar
OR
The Art of Thinking
Business Statistics
MA 106, 109
or MA 1101
Algebra, Math for Decision Making or Calculas
for Decision Making
MA 133
BU 121 Or
MGT101
Introduction to Business or Organization
BU 121 Or MGT101 Introduction to Business or Organization
Management
Management
Foundational Core
Foundational Core
Foundational Core
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
Foundational Core
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 4
CIT 201
Catholic Intellectual Tradition Seminar
CIT 202
Catholic Intellectual Tradition Seminar
AC 221
Financial Accounting & Reporting
AC 222
Managerial Accounting & Control
EC202
EC 202: Principles of Microeconomics
EC 203
EC 203: Principles of Macroeconomics
Foundational Core
MK 201
Principles of Marketing
Foundation Core/TLA
SM 206
Sport Enterprise Management
SEMESTER 5
TLA
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 6
MGT 375
Operations Management
Financial Management
SM 235
Sport Law
YEAR 3
FN 215
MGT 231
Business Law I
SM 245
Sport Media
IS 272
Dynamics of Informational Technology
SM 243
Sport Finance
SM 265
Sport Marketing
SM
Sport Management Elective
YEAR 4
SEMESTER 7
SEMESTER 8
SM 305
Sport Sponsorship
YEAR 4
MGT 401
SM
Sport Management Elective
SM 390
Sport Management Internship
TLA/Elective
1
Business Policy
TLA/Elective
TLA/Elective
Free Elective
Free Elective
Free Elective
Based on a placement test administered by the Math Department