COB 17-18 NEW COURSE SPTM 10000
Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document
Program Name: Sports Management
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- Document No: COB 17-18 NEW COURSE SPTM 10000
- Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2018
- Submitting Department: Managerial Studies & HTM, College of Business
- Date Reviewed by Department: 1/26/2018
- Submission Date: 1/29/2018
- Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: 1/31/2018
- Contact Person(s):Mike Flannery, Executive Director, White Lodging School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, White Lodging Professor of Hospitality & Tourism Management and Alexandra Moran, Visiting Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
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- Approval by Faculty Senate:
- Date Reviewed by Senate Curriculum Committee:
- Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: Not Applicable
- Will New Library Resources Used?: No
- Form 40 Needed?: Yes
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Task: Course Change or New Course Proposal
- Program Name: Sports Management
- Degree Name(s): Bachelor of Science in Business
Section II: This section is for changes in courses only
Subject:
Adding SPTM 10000 – Introduction to Sports Management
An introductory course designed to provide students with an overview of the diverse and expanding sport industry as well as an understanding of the foundations, principles, concepts, structures, segments, processes, skills, and applications required of successful sport management practitioners. Sport management career options and preparation will be explored.
Justification:
There is no Intro course to this major and this addition will allow students to have an overview of the major
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Current:
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Proposed:
SPTM 100 00 Introduction to Sports Management
3 credits, No prerequisites
An introductory course designed to provide students with an overview of the diverse and expanding sport industry as well as an understanding of the foundations, principles, concepts, structures, segments, processes, skills, and applications required of successful sport management practitioners. Sport management career options and preparation will be explored.
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Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the foundations and principles for successful sports management practice
- Understand the segments, processes and skills within the Sports Management profession
- Explore career applications of Sports Management
Impact on Students:
Not Applicable.
Impact on University Resources:
Not Applicable.
Impact on other Academic Units:
Not Applicable.