Sport Facility and Event Management

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices involved in the management of sport and recreation facilities and related events. Students will explore the design, operation, financing, and maintenance of sport and recreation facilities including arenas, stadiums, golf courses, multipurpose venues, etc. Emphasis will be placed on event planning and execution, risk management, financial considerations, crowd control, and sustainability practices. This course is ideal for students interested in careers in sport management, event coordination, or facility operations.