BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SPORTS ADMINISTRATION 

 (120 credits)

 
*NOTE: B.A. in Sports Administration available only as an option to transfer students with an Associate’s degree or with 60 or more transfer hours.

General Education Requirements 42 credits

HUMANITIES (12 credits)
Written Communications 6 credits
ENG 101 Composition
ENG 102 Composition and Literature
English Literarture 3 credits
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Humanities/ Fine Arts 3 credits
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THE NATURAL WORLD & QUANT. REASONING (9 credits)
Mathematics/ Physical Science
BA Sports Administration major should take MAT 181 to complete this requirement.
Natural Science
BA Sports Administration major should take SPO 212 to complete this requirement.
Physical Science
BA Sports Administration should take CIS 205 to complete this requirement.

SOCIAL SCIENCE/ HISTORY (9 credits)
Social Science
BA Sports Administration should take ECO 201 to comlete this requirement.
History
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Social Science/ History
BA Sports Administration should take SPO 313 to complete this requirment.

PHILOSOPHY (6 credits)
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RELIGIOUS STUDIES (6 credits)
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CATHOLIC IDENTITY (3 credits)
Take 3 credits from courses identified as Catholic Identity courses. This course may satisfy other GER or Major requirements. This course cannot be used to satisfy the Religious Studies requirement.

DIVERSITY (3 credits)
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Total Program Requirements (54 credits)

Program Requirements (21 credits)
ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I
BUS 332 Principles of Marketing
CIS 205 Microcomputer Applications
COM 343 News Reporting
COM 400 Communication & Report Writing
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
MAT 181 Pre Calculus

Major Requirements (18 credits)
SPO 104 Introduction to Sports Administration
SPO 212 Applied Sports Science
SPO 306 Sports Financial Management
SPO 309 Legal Aspects of Sports Admin
SPO 407 Sports Marketing and Promotions
SPO 490 Seminar in Sports Administration

Major Elective Requirements (15 credits) (Five courses from the following)
SPO 234 Food and Beverage Management
SPO 303 Sports Info and Public Relations
SPO 307 Stadium/Arena Management
SPO 310 Principles of Leisure Services Mgmt
SPO 313 Sports Psychology
SPO 314 Sports Tourism
SPO 320 Governance of Intercollegiate Athletics
SPO 455 Conventions, Trade Shows and Destination Management
SPO 495 Directed Study in Sports Administration
SPO 496 Seminar: Special Topics
SPO 497 Sports Administration Internship I
SPO 498 Sports Administration Internship II
SPO 499 Sports Administration Internship III

24 credits General Electives (at least 100 level or above)