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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sport Administration Track, Physical Education and Sport, BS

This program prepares students to use a variety of skills to function in a management capacity within the sport industry. Graduates of this program can seek employment in such areas as school and college athletic departments, coaching, community recreation organizations, minor and major league sports franchises, commercial sport facilities, and golf courses, as well as other athletic and sports-related industries. Students acquire management skills that can be used in multiple career tracks. A minor that will enhance their career objectives is encouraged.

Students are required to earn a “C” or better in KHSS 292 in order to take KHSS 351 , KHSS 445 , KHSS 460 , and KHSS 465 . Students wishing to change majors into Sport Administration must earn a “C” or better grade in KHSS 292 and have a CGPA above 2.25.

Liberal Studies: 47

As outlined in the Liberal Studies Requirements with the following specifications:

Mathematics:

MATH 217 - Probability and Statistics Credits: 3

Natural Science:

Option I

BIOL 104 - Human Biology: How the Human Body Works Credits: 4
One 3cr laboratory course
See requirements for Natural Science: Option II of the Liberal Studies Requirements Knowledge Area: Natural Science: One Option in the Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.

Social Science:

ECON 121 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
PSYC 101 - General Psychology Credits: 3
Global and Multicultural Awareness course

Dimensions of Wellness:

One of the following recommended

KHSS 143 - Wellness Credits: 3
FDNT 143 - Current Issues in Nutrition and Wellness Credits: 3
NURS 143 - Healthy People—Promoting Wellness Credits: 3

Liberal Studies Electives: 6

COSC 101 - Computer Literacy Credits: 3
or
IFMG 101 - Computer Literacy Credits: 3
ECON 122 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
No course with KHSS prefix

Major: 60

Core Requirements: 9

KHSS 135 - Careers in Kinesiology, Health, and Sport Credits: 1
KHSS 175 - Prevention and Care of Injuries to the Physically Active Credits: 2
KHSS 225 - Social Issues in Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 341 - Evaluations and Analytics in Kinesiology Credits: 3

Sport Administration Requirements: 51

ACCT 201 - Accounting Principles I Credits: 3
KHSS 270 - Sport Communication Credits: 3
KHSS 280 - Aquatic Management and Operation Credits: 3
KHSS 292 - Introduction to Sport Management Credits: 3
KHSS 319 - Field Practicum I Credits: 3
KHSS 320 - Managing Facilities and Events in Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 351 - Managing Budgets and Technology in Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 445 - Business Practices in Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 460 - Law and Issues in Managing Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 465 - Sport Management Capstone Credits: 3
KHSS 493 - Internship Credits: 1-12
MGMT 300 - Human Resource Management Credits: 3
MGMT 310 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
MKTG 320 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
MKTG 435 - Professional Selling and Sales Management Credits: 3

Major Electives: 6

Two courses from the following:

ACCT 202 - Accounting Principles II Credits: 3
BCOM 321 - Business and Interpersonal Communications Credits: 3
COMM 150 - Media Aesthetics Credits: 3
COMM 251 - Television Production Credits: 3
ECON 239 - Economics of Sports Credits: 3
FIN 310 - Fundamentals of Finance Credits: 3
HOSP 235 - Tourism Management Credits: 3
HOSP 280 - Special Event Management Credits: 3
HOSP 347 - Meeting and Convention Management Credits: 3
KHSS 221 - Human Structure and Function Credits: 3
KHSS 315 - Biomechanics Credits: 3
KHSS 333 - Psychology of Coaching Credits: 3
KHSS 335 - Athletic Coaching Credits: 3
KHSS 343 - Physiology of Exercise Credits: 3
KHSS 375 - Physiological Basis of Strength Training and Conditioning Credits: 3
KHSS 412 - Physical Activity and Stress Management Credits: 3
KHSS 437 - Coaching Disability Sport Credits: 3
KHSS 441 - Psychosocial Implications for Health and Physical Education Credits: 3
MGMT 275 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship Credits: 3
MGMT 300 - Human Resource Management Credits: 3
MKTG 321 - Consumer Behavior Credits: 3

Free Electives: 14

Total Degree Requirements: 120