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SMG161
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Introduction to Sport, Recreation and Leisure
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A survey of the historical development of recreation and leisure and its corresponding philosophical and theoretical thought. Understanding of and ability to facilitate leisure lifestyles and use of leisure resources throughout the human life span.
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SMG168
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Field Experience in Sport I
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Initial experience in various leisure delivery settings at approved sites under qualified personnel. 30-60 clock hours minimum.
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SMG238
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Field Experience in Sport II
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Field experience in approved leisure, sport, or therapeutic recreation service delivery systems with qualified supervisor during sophomore or junior year following completion of prerequisite major courses. 60 clock hours minimum, with exposure to var...
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SMG255
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Leadership: Theory and Practice
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An introduction to theories, approaches, and styles of leadership utilized in the recreation profession. Topics for study include decision- making strategies, motivation techniques, communication, non-verbal communication, group dynamics, diversity,...
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SMG262
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Facilities Design and Event Management In Sport
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This course examines the principles and procedures for planning, designing, operating, and maintaining the facilities, resources, and areas of leisure services. This course increases the awareness of knowledge and skills in event planning and managem...
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SMG270
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Introduction to Tourism
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An introduction to the various facets of tourism and the tourism industry. The relationships among psychological, sociological, anthropological economic and environmental issues associated with tourism will be examined.
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SMG310
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Current Trends in Sport
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The purpose of this course is for students to learn about current trends related to the management and operation of resort, private club properties, sport and recreational values. This course will be a project-based course which will encourage studen...
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SMG360
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Research in Sport
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This course includes the investigation of current issues and research in sport management. It also incorporates using computer applications such as SPSS software to analyze research data and business statistics.
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SMG404
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Psychology of Sport and Coaching
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Acquaints the student with the wide realm of sports in modern society. A discussion of general psychological factors which characterize sports, such as personality of the athlete, personality of the coach, motivation, emotion, aggression, and social...
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SMG405
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Management of Sport Sciences
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Analysis of administration philosophy, standards, policies and procedures in the sport industry.
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SMG415
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Sport Marketing
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This course provides basic principles of marketing and the nuances of such applied to the managed sport industry (i.e., intercollegiate athletics, youth sports, professional sport, recreation, fitness, multi-sport club operations, etc.) Students will...
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SMG435
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Global Perspectives in Sport
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An interdisciplinary examination of sport as a global phenomenon. Historical, cultural, economic, and governance perspectives will be considered.
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SMG440
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Professional Seminar in Sport Management
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Professional trends and issues including legislation, laws, credentialing, accreditation, ethical and social issues, regulations, advocacy, and changes in management and health care.
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SMG450
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Internship in Sport
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A full-time, 12-week, 480-hour experience in an approved sport recreation and/or leisure agency setting under the direction of a qualified university supervisor.
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SMG498
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Independent Study
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No Description Set
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SMG572
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Sport Management
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Analysis of administration, philosophy, standards, policies and procedures for implementing sports programs. Development of an understanding of the administrative analysis and its relationship to decision making.
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SMG574
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Social and Ethical Issues in Sport
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An historical, philosophical, and sociological examination of ethical and social issues related to sport in its dimensions as play, competition, leisure, education, and work.
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SMG580
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Sport Marketing and Promotion
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This course is an examination of the marketing and promotion of professional, intercollegiate, and recreational sport.
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SMG581
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Legal Aspects in Sport Organizations
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An examination of the U.S. legal system as it relates to the sport industry specifically. Topics to be considered include liability, negligence, discrimination, defenses, and contracts. Special attention will be directed toward laws and court cases t...
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SMGELCT
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Sport Management Elective
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No Description Set
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