Sport Management Degree Map
The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in four years with a Sport Management degree. The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult with your advisor about the best path for you.
Credits to Graduate with a BS in Sport Management
120
A Bachelor degree of science in Sport Management requires 120 credits to complete, with a minimum 2.75 grade point average. With 5 classes a semester, this puts you on track to graduate in 4 years.
Credits for Major in Sport Management
63
To qualify as a major 63 credits are required. 24 credits are taken in foundational courses, 12 in sport management electives and 3 credits are in a practicum. Additionally, 24 credits are in a concentration.
General Education Credits Required for a BS in Sports Management
30
To satisfy the general education requirements, 30 credits are required. However, some courses may fulfill both major and general education requirements. Be sure to discuss your courses with your advisor.
First Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| SMP 0855-205 Intro to Sports Mangement BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855-208 Tech in Sport BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| ENG 0122-107 Art & Craft of Writing General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| FYS 0952-110 First Year Seminar General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| Communication Elective Select 1 course: Written General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| BUS 0204-267 Business Communications BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855-250 Intro to Sport Law & Labor BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Humanities Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Communication Elective Select 1 course: Oral General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you live on campus, join your Residential Hall Council
- Attend Spirit Weekend! Enjoy the annual celebration of Adelphi Pride with your family.
- Attend a sporting event! Check out the calendar and come out to cheer on your fellow Panthers!
- Familiarize yourself thoroughly with the curriculum, and get to know your professors early.
Second Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACC 0201-262 Art, Science & Practice Mangement BS Sport Mangement/General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Requirement Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Requirement Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Natural Science Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3-4 credits |
| Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15-16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACC 0201-101 Principles of Accounting I BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855-376 Social Structure & Sport BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Requirement Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Quant Reasoning Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Humanities Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you live on campus, run for the Executive Board of the Residential Student Association
- Join the Physical Education, Sports & Wellness Club! Learn more about how this club brings multiple majors under one club to netowrk with each other.
- Join a Greek Life or Social Fellowship organization! Learn how you can find your home here.
- Join a Sports Management or Business organization on or off campus. Look for internships on Handshake.
Third Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| SPM 0855-380 Sport Leadership Development BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Requirement Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Elective Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855 Elective Select 1 course BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Arts Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| 16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Concentration Elective Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855 Elective Select 1 course BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Math, Computing & Logic Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3-4 credits |
| Arts Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Information Literacy Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you live on campus, apply to be an Resident Assistant
- Time to take a bigger role! Run for an executive board position in an organization you are apart of.
- Apply to be a Peer Assistant Leader (PAL) or FCAP leader!
- Prepare your resume and your LinkedIn profile, and have them reviewed by a counselor at the Center for Career and Professional Development. Discover Alumnifire to connect with alumni.
Fourth Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| SMP 0855 Practicum BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| SMP 0855 Elective Select 1 course BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Elective Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 15 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| SMP 0855 Elective Select 1 course BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| Concentration Elective Select 1 course from chosen concentration BS Sport Mangement Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you have lived on campus, apply for the National Residence Hall Honorary
- You made it! Time to celebrate by attending Senior Week Events.
- Join the Physician Assistant Club! Learn more about them and the community they serve.
- Sign up for the Leadership Certificate Program. Build your Linkedin profile and meet with the Center for Career and Professional Development to get ideas on conducting a job search.
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