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2688 - Sport Management - AS

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Program Code

2688

Degree Designation

AS

Program Description

This degree program is designed to provide students with the needed knowledge, skills, theory, and experiences to prepare them for transfer to an accredited baccalaureate program in sport management. Graduates will be prepared to pursue degree programs leading to careers in youth, scholastic, intercollegiate, or professional athletic organizations. Graduates will also be prepared to transfer into sports facility management (arenas, stadiums), campus and community recreation programs, fitness management, sport information, public relations, sport marketing, promotions, and sport media communication degree programs. Program completion will require students to attend some classes on the Jamestown Campus.

Outcome

Demonstrate a basic understanding of and appreciation for the role sport plays in our society and how that role is influenced by cultural traditions, social values, and psychosocial experiences.

Outcome

Demonstrate basic knowledge of the concepts related to ethical leadership with regard to the various skills, roles, and functions of sport managers.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of fundamental business concepts.