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Bachelor of Science in Sports & Entertainment Management

Eckelkamp College of Global BusinessFontbonne University's Bachelor of Science in Sports & Entertainment Management is an innovative business degree program. The dual focus offers opportunity for greater exposure to both exciting, high-growth industries which share many areas of common ground. Wide-ranging topics are viewed from a business and management perspective with particular emphasis on industry-specific issues, topics, and insight. This degree provides a broad-based business foundation in sports and entertainment management and develops critical thinking, communication, and managerial skills which are highly transferable to any industry.

The courses in the B.S. in Sports & Entertainment Management constitute the student's business major. Completion of this major fulfills approximately one-third of the 128 credits required for graduation. All courses listed below are 3 credits / 8 weeks.

Concentrations for this major are available in finance, management and marketing.

Curriculum:

  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Financial Accounting
  • Marketing Principles
  • Managerial Finance
  • Professional Communication Techniques
  • Social Pyschology and the Workplace *
  • Sports & Entertainment Management
  • Event Development in Sports & Entertainment
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Sports & Entertainment
  • Leadership and Governance in Sports & Entertainment
  • Promotions and Public Relations in Sports & Entertainment
  • Global Perspectives in Sports & Entertainment
  • Social Aspects of Sports & Entertainment
  • Strategic Management in Sports & Entertainment

* A prerequisite is required before starting the course, but not prior to beginning the BSEM program.

A student must have taken Composition I and Composition II (with a grade of C- or better) and INT199 prior to enrolling in any major coursework.

Curriculum subject to change.

Admission requirements:

  • All transferable credits (college-level coursework) must come from accredited, degree-granting colleges or universities. Maximum of 64 credits transfer from two-year institutions. Official transcripts must be received from each institution previously attended.
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4-point scale. (For students with fewer than 15 transfer college credits an official high school transcript is required with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or minimum GED score of 2350.)
  • Minimum age of 23 years.
  • Minimum two years of significant, full-time work experience.
  • Two letters of recommendation from professional references.
  • Applicants whose native language is not English must pass the TOEFL with a score of 173 CBT / 61 IBT / 5.5 IELTS or a Fontbonne-authorized equivalent test.

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