Sport Operations and Event Management

Catalog description

This course is designed to introduce students to principles and procedures for preparing, planning, operating, managing, and evaluating an event in sports settings. Grounded in a practical experience, students engage in all aspects of running a sport event. Students reflect upon their personal experience in the class and examine not only how they work as an individual, but also as part of a larger group. Application of learning is made to various sport levels and organizations. Prerequisite: admission to exercise sport science - sport management emphasis; junior standing. Offered Fall, Spring.