Sport and Event Management
Bachelor of Arts
The Sport and Event Management (SEM) major provides students with a cross-curricular experience by merging coursework from the Sport Business Management degree and the Hospitality Management degree. The SEM program prepares students for careers in event management (virtual, esport, and traditional), sport event management, and facilities management. The program is structured around application-based courses that provide students with hands-on experiences in the sport and event management field as they progress toward their degree.
Minors
Learning Outcomes
- Apply basic marketing principles to Sport and Event industry promotion
- Accurately understand and analyze financial data related to Sport and Event Management
- Apply knowledge of functional areas of Sport and Event Management to identify, analyze, and solve business problems
- Demonstrate learned standards of professionalism while applying basic principles and theories of management to experiential settings within the classroom and through cooperative learning experiences
- Five students will demonstrate the ability to define, identify, and evaluate the impact of ethical and legal principles in successful Sport and Event Management practices
Contact Us
Peter Zohos, MBA, DES
Program Director, Sport and Event Management
Office: CAE 103
Meet the Faculty
Sport and Event Management
Kimberly Zacherl, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Program Director, Human Resources Management, Assistant Professor