College of Kinesiology

Sport Management (MA)

The Master of Arts in Sport Management prepares graduates to understand the growing sport management industry. Students will learn, through a hands-on, practical application of coursework, effective decision making, leadership, finance, and human and facility resource management. Students will also examine concepts of management, strategic planning, marketing, and law as it pertains to sport management.

KHS 515Management and Leadership 13
KHS 510Human Resource Management3
KHS 535Sport Marketing3
KHS 610Research Methods3
KHS 533Sport Media and Technology3
KHS 525Facility and Event Management in Sport3
KHS 540Legal Aspects of Sport3
KHS 520Sport Finance3
KHS 550Sport Sales and Fundraising3
KHS 570Ethics and Sociology in Sport and Exercise Science3
KHS 620Master's Capstone3
Total Credits33
Plan of Study Grid
First YearCredits
First Semester  
KHS 515 Management and Leadership 3
KHS 510 Human Resource Management 3
Second Semester  
KHS 535 Sport Marketing 3
KHS 610 Research Methods 3
Third Semester  
KHS 533 Sport Media and Technology 3
KHS 525 Facility and Event Management in Sport 3
 Credits18
Second Year
First Semester  
KHS 540 Legal Aspects of Sport 3
KHS 520 Sport Finance 3
Second Semester  
KHS 550 Sport Sales and Fundraising 3
KHS 570 Ethics and Sociology in Sport and Exercise Science 3
Third Semester  
KHS 620 Master's Capstone 3
 Credits15
 Total Credits33