Sports Leadership and Administration.

Catalog description

Students will discuss the process of leadership and leadership development in sports organizations. Leadership styles, qualities, philosophies, and the ability to adapt to different situations are addressed. Information on recruiting, training, supervising, and evaluating personnel are examined as are current sporting issues and their impact on sport leadership. The philosophy of athletics and sport programs, communication and leadership skills, facilities and equipment management, budgeting, personnel management, risk management, public relations, and current issues will be explored.