Governance & Policy in Sport

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide the student with information concerning basic structure and governing principles of various sport agencies. The course will include, but not limited to, an examination of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and national and international professional sports leagues. In addition, students will be introduced to the importance of policy development in the areas of finance, human resources, facility use and control, equipment, travel, public relations and risk management. Prerequisite: HSTM 3355