StudyQA — Bachelor: Sport Management Program

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The Bachelor of Science in Management, with a concentration in Sport Management, provides students with broad knowledge and skills in business and management, along with specialized education in the area of sport management. This includes the introduction to practices and procedures associated with sport administration, management, and marketing.

Students will gain an understanding of the psychology of sports and its role in our society. Course work will cover event and facilities management as well as the ethical issues surrounding sport management and marketing. This degree prepares students for careers in a variety of sport or sport-related organizations.

First Year		Credit Hours
CM105	Public Speaking	3
CS101	Computer Concepts and Applications	3
CS245	Management Application and Information Systems	3
EC101	Macroeconomics	3
EC102	Microeconomics	3
EN101	English I	3
EN102	English II	3
IS105	The Common Experience1	3
MA107/117	College Algebra/Finite Math*	3
PS101	Introduction to Psychology	3
	Total Credits	30
Second Year		Credit Hours
AC121	Financial Accounting	3
AC122	Managerial Accounting	3
LA204	Business Law	3
MA121	Basic Statistics	3
MG202	Human Resource Management	3
MG220	Introduction to Sport Management	3
PS203	Psychology of Sport	3
SO210	Sports and Media	3
	Science Elective	3
	Program Elective	3
	Total Credits	30/31
Third Year		Credit Hours
FI201	Principles of Business Finance	3
IS210	Professional Development for Internship±	1
MG315	International Management	3
MG320	Principles of Ethics and Leadership in Sport Management	3
MG321	Organizational Behavior	3
MK301	Market Research and Analysis	3
MK340	Sports Marketing, Media, and Public Relations	3
PS315	Social Psychology	3
	Humanities Elective	3
	Free Elective (2)	6
	Total Credits	31
Fourth Year		Credit Hours
MG303	Managerial Communications	3
MG390	Management Internship†	3
MG415	Sport Facility and Event Management	3
MG435	Operations Management	3
MG441	Business Policy and Strategic Management	3
MK302	Brand Strategy	3
	English Elective	3
	Free Elective (3)	9
	Total Credits	30

A completed application form. We recommend that international students apply via the International Student Online Application.

A $50 application fee.

An official transcript sent directly from your secondary school. Photocopies of transcripts are not acceptable. Transcripts must be translated into English. If you are not able to provide an official, translated transcript, we recommend that you utilize the services of the Center for Educational Documentation (opens in new window), to provide Fisher College with appropriate documentation.

Official results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or its equivalent. Fisher accepts a variety of other language examinations, such as:

Paper-based TOEFL (PbT)

Computer-based TOEFL (CbT)

Internet-based TOEFL (IbT)

IELTS exam

Cambridge PET exam

The STEP Eiken exam (Japan)

The ESPT exam (Korea)

iTEP Academics: The International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP) with a minimum score of Level 5 or higher. TheiTEP score is valid for two years.

The minimum TOEFL score required for direct acceptance is 61iBT. Students with lower scores may be conditionally accepted to Fisher, or be required to attend language development courses. Students take college-level courses at the discretion of their Academic Advisor. (The school code for Fisher College is 3391.)

A notarized, current bank statement verifying that the student has a minimum of $49,000.00 U.S. Dollars in a cash account available for his or her use. If the bank account is not in the student's name, then a notarized letter of support should accompany the notarized bank statement from the holder of the account. Most consulates around the world require the applicant to prove that he or she is able to pay for his or her entire program of study.

Official college transcripts. If you intend to transfer from another college/university, you will need to forward official transcripts from that college as well as written course descriptions.

Transfer Release Form. International students transferring their I-20 from another college or language school must submit a transfer release form and a copy of their I-20 from the last college attended. All transfer students must be in good academic standing, must owe no money to their previous college, and must not have any judicial or criminal complaints against them.

The Office of Admissions reserves the right to request additional information to determine admissions eligibility.

If you would like to inquire about specific accommodations upon enrollment, please contact the Student Accessibility Services.