Sport Management, B.S. Learning Outcomes

Mission of the Sport Management Major

The mission of the York College of Pennsylvania Sport Management major is to provide students with a positive environment, rich in academic and practical experiences, oriented toward developing comprehensive professional and technical skills that are applicable to the diverse career opportunities in the sport management industry.

Program Educational Objectives

• Demonstrate the ability to apply current knowledge and practices to generate revenue within the sport industry.
• Explain contemporary issues in sport management and craft best practice responses in an ethical manner.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of accounting, economics and finance to contribute to fiscally responsible sport organizations.
• Apply evidence based management practices to foster safe and productive sport organizations.
• Exhibit proficiency in the skills of communication and critical thinking within the context of the sport management discipline.
• Develop knowledge and skill in key career and professional development competencies for the sport management field.