SPORT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
PRE-MAJORS
WINTER 2011
Department of Sports Administration
College of Business
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
• Complete the following courses with a grade of “C” (2.0)
or better in each course:
– ACCT 101; ECON 103; ENG 151, 152, or ENG 153;
COMS 101 or 103; MATH 163A; SASM 201; SASM
225
• Achieve and maintain an accumulative g.p.a. of 2.5 or
higher
• There are no exceptions
SPORT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
APPLICATION
• The completed application and a current DARS report must
be submitted by the end of the second week of the quarter
following completion of the admission requirements to your
faculty advisor for verification and signature prior to
submitting your application.
• If you are admitted to the major, you must take your copy of
the signed form as soon as possible to COB Student Services
(Copeland 214) to change your major code to BS8123 (Sport
Management) and add the Business Minor(ORBSAD) to your
academic record.
COURSE SCHEDULING
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SASM 201 – Introduction to Sport
Industry, TR 2-3:30 pm
SASM 225 – History of Sport
Industry, 2 sections
– Section 1: MW 10-12 noon
– Section 2: TR 10-12 noon
SASM 301 – Sport Marketing, TR
10-12 noon
SASM 376 – Facility Planning &
Management, WF 10-12 noon
SASM 391 – Risk Management in
Sport, MW 8-10 am
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SASM 412 – Sport Governance &
Ethics, MW 2-4 pm
SASM 425 – Financial Issues in
Sport, TR 10-12 noon
SASM 435 – Sport Promotion &
Sales Management, TR 8-10 am
SASM 450 – Senior Seminar WF
10 am-12:00noon
– Tier III equivalent
– Will NOT be offered in
Spring
BUSL 465 Sports Law, MW 2-4
pm
– Typically offered F/W/Sp
COURSE SCHEDULING (CON’T)
• Recommended Classes by Year
• ECON 318 TuTh 10am-12pm (Dr. Li)
– 2010-11 will be offered W/Sp/Su
– You MUST take it in Winter or Spring or Summer if
you anticipate graduating after Fall 2011
– Permission required – priority given based on major
status and registration access time – contact Dr. Li at
mingli@ohio.edu to get on registration list
COURSE SCHEDULING (CON’T)
• REMINDER!
– OPN 310 does NOT automatically meet the
requirements for the Business Minor
– Sport Mgmt students should register for OPN 300
– Any substitutions for the Business Minor require
approval of the College of Business
WINTER ELECTIVES
• SASM 350 – External Relations, TR 2-4
pm
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
• http://www.ohio.edu/aac/supins/index.cfm
• Free. Helps students share and master information as a
group, review lecture notes, clarify text materials,
discuss ideas, organize for tests, and evaluate and
improve study skills
• ACCT 101, ECON 103 & 104, MATH 113 & 163A
• Also consider the Writing Center resources at
www.ohio.edu/writing/swc.cfm and Math Center
resources at http://www.ohio.edu/aac/tutoring
/math/index.cfm
COB CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL
COMMUNICATION
• The Center for Professional Communication provides instruction,
guidance and assistance to COB students in all facets of human
communication, from writing and speaking to listening and group
and team interaction.
• If you need help, you can make an appointment with a Center for
Professional Communication faculty member. Please visit the
Center’s website,
http://aspnet.cob.ohio.edu/isms/cobcontent.aspx?4654 to find out
its hours of operation and availability of its staff.
• The Center is located in Copeland 301.
PLANNING FOR GRADUATION
• When planning for graduation (at least one full year
before graduation), keep in mind the following:
– Not all required courses are offered every quarter
– Summer courses may not reach the required
enrollment to be offered; if any course you need for
graduation is cancelled during the summer, you will
need to take the course during the fall quarter
PLANNING FOR GRADUATION (CON’T)
– Required courses may have time conflicts.
– You should take ONLY SASM 400-LEVEL COURSES and
electives during your final quarter on campus (preferably
your final 2 quarters).
– You can search for Tier III course options using the course
offerings menu (SASM 450 is one choice of many).
– YOU are responsible for making sure you have met all
graduation requirements
– Do not expect to substitute for a required major course
GRADUATION AUDITS
• If you are a junior or senior, you can make an appointment with a
professional academic advisor in the COB Office of Student Services
(Copeland 214) to conduct a graduation audits for you.
• The graduate audit will produce a written accounting of the courses
and electives requirements needed for a student to complete the
requirements of the sport management program.
• Students coming to the COB Office of Student Services for a
graduation audits should bring a DARS report that lists grades from
the immediately previous quarter.
PRACTICUM
• Required Practicum Meeting
– For Winter Practicum Date/Time TBA
• See Practicum Info at
http://aspnet.cob.ohio.edu/isms/cobContent.aspx?4808
• Contact Professor Moran (moranp1@ohio.edu)
IMPORTANT WEB LINKS
• Department of Sports Administration,
http://aspnet.cob.ohio.edu/isms/cob.aspx?sport
sadmin
• COB website for current students,
http://aspnet.cob.ohio.edu/isms/cob.aspx?curre
nt
INTERNSHIPS
• Steps to registering for internship for WINTER 2010
– Review internship credit requirements at
http://aspnet.cob.ohio.edu/isms/cobContent.aspx?4807
– Find an internship site
– Complete contract w/ site supervisor
– Attend internship meeting – Date and Time TBA
– Return contract to Mr. Moran at internship meeting or ASAP to
receive pink slip
• Internship Seminars to learn more about the internship search
process will be held in January – more information TBA
• Contact Professor Moran for more information
– moranp1@ohio.edu, Grover E182
INTERNSHIPS (CON’T)
Resume Help
• Career Services (Baker 533)– Walk-in Hours
– Monday – Thursday : 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
– Monday - Friday: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
– Wednesday: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• Resume writing guidelines:
– http://www.ohio.edu/careers/students/upload/ResWrite07082.pdf
INTERNSHIPS (CON’T)
Departmental Assistance
• Help with finding internships/experience in the areas of sport in which you are
interested
• Visit the Sport Management website for guidance
• Know when you can do an experience or internship before scheduling an
appointment
• Check out these web resources:
– WorkInSports.com
– TeamworkOnline.com
– SportsCareers.com
• Prof. Packy Moran
– Office: Grover E191
– E-mail: moranp1@ohio.edu)
– Fall 2010 Office hours: M-Th, 8-9; M 9-10; W 1-2; and Th 4-5
SALES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
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Applications accepted in Fall/Winter
For Admission to Sales Certificate Program:
– Overall GPA of 2.75 or higher
– Resume demonstrating characteristics that support a successful sales
career
– Panel Interview
– Admission is Competitive and not Guaranteed
– For more information, contact:
• www.thesalescentre.com
• Director of the Sales Centre, Ken Hartung at hartung@ohio.edu or
593-9328
• Dr. David Ridpath at ridpath@ohio.edu or 593-9496
INDIVIDUAL ADVISING PROTOCOL
• To schedule an individual advising time, contact
your advisor to schedule an appointment.
• You must have the following with you for any inoffice advising:
– Your DARS.
– Your 4-year plan
– A proposed schedule with alternate classes in case
first choices are filled.
SPORT MANAGEMENT LISTSERV
• If you are not subscribed to the Sport Management listserv, go to
http://listserv.ohio.edu/mailman/listinfo/sportmgmtstudent to
subscribe.
• Through this listserv, students will receive program-related
information, including internship openings, and announcements
about Sport Management events (including advising).
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS?