Sport Management, Graduate Certificate

https://www.citadel.edu/root/hhp-programs/graduate/graduate-certificate-sport-management

Tim Bott, Program Director
(843) 953-7959, bottt1@citadel.edu

Mission Statement

The mission of the Sport Management graduate certificate is to advance the knowledge and skills of students who seek a career in the sport industry. The courses are designed to prepare professionals for leading positions in sport organizations.

Admission Requirements

Requirements and application procedures for admission into the Sport Management program:

Contact the Program Coordinator of the Sport Management Program.
Completion of the online graduate application along with the non-refundable application fee.
Submission of an official transcript of the baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and university.
Submission of resume detailing previous work experience.
Submission of a cover letter that intents addressing the following questions:
1. How have your past experiences prepared you for the graduate work in Sport Management?
2. How will your knowledge, skills, and attitudes contribute to the Sport Industry?
3. What do you hope to gain if accepted to the Graduate Certificate in Sport Management Program?

Program Requirements

The Graduate Certificate in Sport Management consisted by fifteen (15) credit hours from courses delivered in-class and online.

Note. All materials must be received by the CGC and evaluated by the department to receive consideration for entrance into the Sport Management Graduate Certificate Program. Coursework is not to begin until admission has been granted into the program.Students accepted to the Master of Arts in Sport Management are automatically enrolled in this certificate program.

Graduation Requirement (Non-Credit Bearing)

LDRS 500 - The Citadel Principled Leadership Seminar

Required Courses:

SMGT 513 - Sport Facility and Event Management Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 514 - Principles and Practice of Sport Management Credit Hours: 3

Choose Three (3) of the Following Courses:

SMGT 518 - Sport Marketing Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 520 - Special Topics in Sport Management Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 521 - The Art of Selling in Sport Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 523 - Sport Leadership and Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 539 - Sport Public Relations and Promotions Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 549 - Sport Sociology Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 552 - Sport Fundraising Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 553 - Sport Information Management Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 555 - Sport Law Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 556 - Sport Finance Credit Hours: 3
SMGT 558 - Sport Advertising Credit Hours: 3

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