Program Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this program, students will be able to:

• Apply effective leadership and critical decision-making skills to successfully manage issues and challenges facing sport managers.
•  Recognize and address moral and ethical challenges within the sport industry.
•  Demonstrate effective sales and presentation skills.
• Demonstrate a variety of research methods to address managerial issues in the sport industry.
• Discuss the legal implications and risk management needs as applied to the sport industry.
•  Demonstrate the ability to use sport management theory as a base for professional practice.
•  Strategically plan for sport facility and event management.
• Demonstrate the skills necessary to effectively manage sport within a diverse, global society.