The Sport Management program at York College of Pennsylvania is unique because of its comprehensive and interdisciplinary design. Students experience a rigorous sport management curriculum reflective of the breadth of the profession, and also have the opportunity to gain specialized expertise through elective sequences from other academic disciplines that will help prepare them for positions in the various segments of the sport management industry. Examples of these elective sequences include: Accounting, Applied Youth Development, Athletic Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality Marketing, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, International Business, Legal Studies, Management, Marketing, Not-For-Profit Management, Operations Management, Professional Writing, Public Relations, Retailing, Speech Communication, and Student-Initiated Sequence.
A hallmark of the program is an emphasis on experiential learning. Students enter the major with a four-semester (freshman/sophomore), four-credit practicum experience, and end their academic journey with a nine-credit capstone work experience.
The sport management degree program at York College of Pennsylvania has received specialized accreditation through the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) located in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. The sport management program in the following degree is accredited by COSMA:
- Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
Sport Management, B.S. Learning Outcomes
Degree Requirements
Institutional Degree Requirements
Program-Specific Degree Requirements: To be eligible for graduation, students majoring in Sport Management must complete all program requirements including a minimum of 121 credits, achieve a minimum grade of a 2.0 in all required courses in the major and in the student’s chosen elective sequence.
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