Sport Administration, B.S. - Sport Business Option

Millersville University's Sport Administration program prepares students to enter the sport industry's complex business background. The sports management major equips students to interact with sport industries and various business departments within sport organizations. The B.S. in Sport Administration has four options for students to choose from based on their career goals: Sport Business, Sport Coaching, Marketing minor, or Management minor.

Sport Administration
- REQUIRED COURSES FOR SPORT ADMINISTRATION - See Appendix 1
  
  36 hours
- REQUIRED CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE - Choose 1 of the following:
  
  12 hours
  - WSSD 300
    
    Co-Op Ed Experience in Wssd
  - WSSD 400
    
    Co-Op Ed Experience in Wssd
- CONCENTRATION IN SPORT BUSINESS - See separate block
Total hours

48 hours
Appendix 1. REQUIRED COURSES FOR SPORT ADMINISTRATION
- BUAD 161
  
  Intro to Financial Accounting
  
  3 hours
- BUAD 162
  
  Intro to Managerial Accounting
  
  3 hours
- FIN 203
  
  Personal Finance
  
  3 hours
- BUAD 231
  
  Principles of Marketing
  
  3 hours
- BUAD 251
  
  Principles of Management
  
  3 hours
- WSSD 311
  
  Resp to Emergen: First Aid CPR
  
  3 hours
- WSSD 350
  
  Sport in North America
  
  3 hours
- WSSD 358
  
  Sport Fundraising & Devel Prin
  
  3 hours
- International Sport Administration or International Sport Tour - Choose 1 of the following:
  
  3 hours
  - WSSD 360
    
    International Sport Management
  - WSSD 410
    
    Intl. Sport Issues & Industry
- WSSD 454
  
  Leadership Development in Sports
  
  3 hours
- WSSD 483
  
  Legal Aspects of Sport
  
  3 hours
- Topics in Communication: Sport Communication
  
  3 hours
  - COMM 429
    
    Topics in Communication (with Title = Topics: Sport Communication)

Concentration in Sport Business
- Required Business Courses for Sport Business Option - Choose 12 hours from:
  
  12 hours
  - BUAD 202
    
    Legal Environment of Business
  - BUAD 352
    
    Human Resource Management
  - MGMT 372
    
    Organizational Behavior
  - MKTG 333
    
    Personal Selling
  - MKTG 335
    
    Advertising
  - MKTG 405
    
    Topics in Marketing (with Title = Topics: Sports Marketing)
- Required Wellness and Sport Science Courses for Sport Business Option - Choose 3 hours from:
  
  3 hours
  - WSSD 360
    
    International Sport Management
  - WSSD 384
    
    Contemporary Issues in Sport
  - WSSD 410
    
    Intl. Sport Issues & Industry
  - WSSD 480
    
    Theory & Tech of Coach & Sprt
  - WSSD 486
    
    Topics
  - WSSD 498
    
    Ind Stdy:
  - WSSD 551
    
    Coaching of Sport
  - A minimum of 12 credits must be taken from the Business Courses listing, A minimum of 3 credits must be taken from the Wellness and Sport Science Courses listing. 18 credits minimum must be taken from the option courses. Only 1 of WSSD 480 or 551 may be taken for credit. Students admitted to the accelerated BS to MED program will use the required courses for that program to fulfill the Wellness and Sport Science courses here.
Total hours

15 hours

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Sport Administration, B.S. - Sport Business Option

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