Sport Facility Management and Operations

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the business of sport facilities and operations. Elements of managing sport facilities, including arenas, stadiums, and athletic complexes will form the content of this course. As well, students will focus on facility management and administration considerations, systematically moving through planning and design, organizational and operational concerns, personnel planning, financial management, program development and scheduling, risk management, and marketing. Also covered will be the operations of specific facility areas including maintenance, crowd control and security, box office management and concessions.