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Doctor of Philosophy: Sports Management

Sport Management program is a 96-hr program.

 Basic KINS Requirements (22 hrs) 

  • Qualitative Research Methods (Family Science, Sociology, Psychology, or Reading) (3 hrs)
  • Statistics (6 hrs)
  • KINS 6111 Research Seminar (3 times)
  • KINS 6911 Individual Study (Dissertation Committee) (4 hrs)
  • Dissertation (6 hrs)

 Sport Management Requirements (39 hrs) 

  • Management in Sport and Fitness Environments (3 hrs)
  • Planning and Managing Sport Facilities (3 hrs)
  • Budget and Finance in Sport Organizations (3 hrs)
  • Human Resources Management in Sport Environments (3 hrs)
  • Public Relations and Information Systems in Sport (3 hrs)
  • Sports Marketing (3 hrs)
  • Trends and Issues in Sport management (3 hrs)
  • Seminar in Motivation (3 hrs)
  • Group Dynamics in the Profession (3 hrs)
  • Individual Study: Qualitative Research Project (3 hrs)
  • Internships (3 * 3 hrs)

 School of Management (12 hrs) 

  • BUS 5133 Marketing Management (3 hrs)
  • BUS 5243 Administrative Managerial Finance (3 hrs)
  • BUS 5263 Management of Organizational Behaviors (3 hrs)
  • BUS 5433 Managerial Accounting (3 hrs)

 Government Dept (3 hrs) 

  • GOV 5903 Sport Law (3 hrs)

 Psychology Dept or School of Management (3 hrs) 

  • BUS 5933 or PSY 6833 Ethics (3 hrs)

 Electives (17 hrs) 

  • Approved Electives
  • Appropriate work from Masters degree

Students are encouraged to work toward 1) A Certificate in Management (School of Management), or 2) Principal's Certificate in the College of Professional Education.

 Contact Us 

Send inquiries related to the graduate programs in Administration to Dr. Bettye Myers.


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