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The sports management minor provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the business and operational aspects of the sports industry. The curriculum combines sport-specific coursework with business fundamentals while allowing students to choose courses based on their interests through electives.

The Sports Management minor is designed:

• To provide students with operational and business expertise in planning, organizing and managing sports programs, events and facilities
• To allow students to integrate sports-specific knowledge with essential business skills
• To prepare students for diverse career opportunities in athletics

Paired with a complementary major, students with this minor are well equipped for careers such as, but not limited to, event coordinators, athletic administrators, sports marketing professionals, recreation program administrators, as well as sport, fitness and wellness center managers.

Sport Management Minor Sequence:

The following courses are required for the minor. 

1. PETH 280: Foundations of Sports Management
2. PETH 310: Planning, Design, and Event Management in Sports & Recreation
3. PETH 315: Marketing and Public Relations for Sports & Recreation

Choose three courses from the following (at least one course with an * must be taken):

• PETH 290: Introduction to Coaching*
• PETH 320: Organization and Administration of Athletic and Physical Education Programs*
• PETH 397: Internship - Sports Management*
• PSYC 380: Sports and Exercise Psychology*
• ECON 100: Introduction to Economics
• ACC 112: Accounting and Decision Making
• ACC 212: Accounting and Decision Making
• FIS 303: Financial Management
• BUS 331: Marketing: Principles and Management
• BUS 341: Organization and Management
• BUS 355: Business Law