HPE 243 - Introduction to Sport Management, 3 credit hours

Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: HPE 201 or concurrent enrollment in HPE 201 or consent of instructor

This course is designed to be the foundation or introductory course for sport management majors. The historical development of sport management as a profession and as an academic discipline is traced. The diverse variety of opportunities in sport management is presented. Selected functional areas of contemporary sport management are surveyed relative to supervisory responsibilities of the sport management professional.