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 with a bachelor’s degree in business. This online degree in sport management affords students the opportunity to apply previously taken business courses to meet their career goals.
Is the Business Studies-Sport Management Degree Online Right for You?
Have you wondered how you can turn your passion for sports into a career? Have you previously attended college but were unable to continue your studies? If so, the Bachelor of Science in Business Studies-Sport Management degree online at SNHU might be the answer.
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 this thriving industry. The Business Studies-Sport Management online degree program combines industry-specific courses with a broad business education in such areas as accounting, human resources, marketing and more.
The Business Studies program, with its numerous electives, is ideal for those seeking to transfer earned college credit while focusing their learning on a specific area of business, such as sport management. Earn an online degree in sport management and gain the industry-specific knowledge you need for this growing field.
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Why the Business Studies-Sport Management Degree Online at SNHU?
As a private, nonprofit, accredited university, SNHU focuses on ensuring you have the necessary skills to succeed. Whether you enroll online or at any of our five regional campuses, you will benefit from an SNHU education:
- Quality education at one of the most affordable tuition rates available.
- Choose how you want to learn: online or a combination of online and face-to-face instruction.
- Professors and instructors who are actively involved with their students' success.
- High-quality instruction from faculty with a wealth of real-world expertise.
- Students in our online degree in sport management programs have 24/7/365 access to class - attend when it is most convenient for you.
Sport Management Employment Opportunities
Completion of the Business Studies-Sport Management degree online can open 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, intercollegiate athletics, parks and recreation departments, and fitness facility management. A well-rounded business education with a focus on sport management skills is essential in this rapidly growing field.
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Business Studies Online Sport Management Degree Program Curriculum
Students earning the Business Studies-Sport Management degree online benefit from a curriculum focusing on the development of sport management and general business skills.
BA/BS Core (Required Courses may differ based on program)
Business Core
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 ensuring educational quality and real-world applicability. Contact us to learn more about the SNHU difference.