The program focuses on planning and development; promotion, marketing, and recruitment; management of events, facilities, and personnel; and financial management principles. The Sport Administration major is offered jointly with the Business Division and Education Division. Students must have two advisors, one from Kinesiology and one from Business.

In the Movement and Sport Sciences Division, students engage in programs that promote the development and appreciation of the human body and its tremendous potential, as well as gain an understanding of the relationship between positive lifestyle choices and long-term improvements in health and well-being.? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Leisure, Fitness and Recreation Services rank just behind Health Care and High Technology as expanding career fields for the 21st century.? Education, therapeutic exercise, geriatric wellness, health and fitness leadership, sports training, coaching, athletic medicine, sports and fitness communication and commercial fitness are areas in which most graduates in the Movement and Sport Sciences programs seek career opportunities.? Additional avenues open to graduates include positions in service agencies, private athletic and recreation clubs, recreation organizations, corporate fitness programs, commercial and summer camps, and sporting goods companies.? Many students choose to go on to graduate school.