ES 506 - Advanced Sport Management

This course is designed to facilitate interdisciplinary learning in the fields of sport and recreation management through the use of applied methods. Students are expected to bring knowledge of marketing, law, organizational behavior and finance to the class. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their knowledge with advanced concepts in the field of sport management. These concepts focus on problem analysis, problem solving, risk management, facility management, advertising, leadership and event management. Students have the opportunity to apply career-oriented skills through service-learning experiences with the Truman State University Athletic Department and Kirksville Parks and Recreation Department.

Prerequisites: ES 367 - Sport and Recreation Management and Exercise Science major.
Credits: 3
When Offered: (spring only, odd calendar years)
NOTE:
* This is a writing-enhanced course.
** The Exercise Science Course Fee applies to this course.