Is the Business Studies Online Sport Management Degree Program right for you?
Do you enjoy sports? Have you been thinking about how you can turn your passion for sports into a career? Have you previously attended college but were unable to continue your business studies? If so, then you should consider the Bachelor in Business Studies online Sport Management degree program from SNHU. Sports are an integral part of today’s society and those trained in the principles of sport management are in a position to realize their goals of a career in sport management.
Why the BS in Business Studies Online Sport Management Degree Program at SNHU?
As a private, affordable nonprofit affordable accredited university, SNHU focuses on ensuring you have the necessary skills to succeed. The Business Studies online Sport Management degree prepares students seeking to achieve their career goals in the field. As an online student, you will benefit from an SNHU education:
- Quality education at one of the most affordable tuition rates available
- Sport Management faculty with real-world experience and academic expertise
- A supportive learning environment focused on you success
- Students in our online Sport Management degree programs have 24/7/365 access to class – attend when it is most convenient for you
Business Studies Online Sport Management Degree Program Focus
The Business Studies Sport Management degree online program combines sport management business courses and a broad business education in areas such as accounting, human resources and marketing to provide a comprehensive background to build your career.
Sport Management Employment Opportunities
Completion of the Business Studies Sport Management degree online opens career opportunities in the field. Sport is the sixth leading industry in the United States, with annual revenue of about $252 billion.
The growth of sports as a major industry has increased the need and opportunity for well-trained professional managers. Opportunities exist in marketing, sales, operations and finance management for professional sports organizations, sporting goods manufacturers, inter-collegiate athletics, parks and recreation departments and and fitness facility management. A well rounded business education with a focus on sport management skills is essential in this rapidly growing field.
Visit our Career Development Center online to learn more about career opportunities in Sport Management.
Transfer of Credit
Did you previously attend college? If you are a student who wants to transfer to SNHU or simply wants to finish what you’ve started, we try to make transferring as easy as possible. We will accept up to 90 transferred academic credits and we automatically complete an official credit evaluation as part of the application review process. Request an unofficial preliminary credit evaluation to get an idea of how many of your credits will transfer.
The Business Studies online Sport Management degree program appeals to those with previous college credit. In addition, this program is appropriate for students seeking to switch to business from another discipline or supplement a technical degree or background with a bachelor’s degree in business. It affords students the opportunity to apply previously taken business courses to meet their career goals.
Business Studies Online Sport Management Degree Program Curriculum
Students taking SNHU’s Business Studies Sport Management degree online program, benefit from a curriculum focusing on the development of sport management and general business skills.
The program is composed of Major Courses, one Allied Course and nine free electives.
SPT 111 Sport Management I
SPT 201 Governance and Management of Sport Organization
SPT 208 Sport Marketing
SPT 333 Sport, Society, and Ethics
Select one:
SPT 307 Sport Law
SPT 310 Sponsorship
SPT 319 Sport Sales and Public Relations
SPT 320 Media and Public Relations
SPT 321 Fitness Management
SPT 323 Golf Club Management
SPT 340 Practicum in Sport Management
SPT 364 Private Club Management
SPT 375 The Economics of Professional Sports in the U.S.
SPT 401 Sport Facilities Management
SPT 402 Sport Revenue
SPT 415 Event Management and Marketing
SPT 425 Sport Licensing and Strategic Alliances
SPT 430 Front Office Management
SPT 465 Global Sport Business
OL 215 Principles of Management
SNHU's Online degree programs meet the needs of today's students while at the same time ensuring educational quality and real-world applicability. Contact us to learn more about the SNHU difference.