Sport Management Program

What is Sport Management?

The Sport Management major is designed for students who are interested in the management, marketing, finance, public relations and legal aspects of the sport industry. The major features a strong base of general education requirements in English, communication, humanities, business, mathematics, and social and natural sciences; major courses in sport marketing, sport finance, legal aspects of sport, event and facilities management in sport, media and community relation in sport, ethics in sport management, and leadership and administration; finally the program offers practical application experience through a supervised practicum experience within the University’s NCAA-Division 1 athletic department during the student’s senior year. The students complement their major by completing a minor in one of the following areas: legal studies, business, leadership, educational studies or coaching sciences, or another minor approved by their advisor.

For further information about the major of Sport Management please contact:
Dr. Matthew J. Robinson, Sport Management Program Director.

mjrobins@udel.edu

302-831-6680