Program Requirements
M.S. in Sport Management
Requirements
The number of credits for each course is designated in parentheses after the course title.
Required Courses - 21 credits
- GSMT 500 - Foundations of Sport Management (0)*
- GSMT 610 - Sport Marketing (3)
- GSMT 630 - Revenue Generation in Sport (3)
- GSMT 640 - Financial Management in Sport (3)
- GSMT 650 - Risk Management (3)
- GSMT 660 - Global Sport Management (3)
- GSMT 670 - Understanding & Using Data (3)
- GSMT 680 - Capstone Experience in Sport Management (3)**
- GSMT 690 - Comprehensive Examination (0)
Electives - 9 credits
Choose THREE:
- GSMT 510 - Socio-Historical Foundations of Sport (3)
- GSMT 520 - Venue and Event Management (3)
- GSMT 530 - Sport Economics
- GSMT 540 - Strategic Communications (3)
- GSMT 550 - College Athletics Administration (3)
- GSMT 560 - Human Resource Management (3)
- GSMT 570 - Data Analytics in Sport (3)
- GSMT 580 - Entrepreneurship (3)
- GSMT 590- Sport Product Development (3)
- GSMT 681 - Capstone Research in Sport Management (3)
Total: 30 credits
*Evaluation of transcripts and professional work experience will allow for the requirement to be waived for some students.
**Students may replace GSMT 680 with GSMT 681, but GSMT 681 must be taken after GSMT 670. This course may be repeated for elective credit (at a different organization or in a different role).