Sport Administration Option
Program Overview
The Sport Administration program prepares professionals for managerial positions in the sport industry such as athletics, sports/fitness centers, professional sports, sport/athletic equipment merchandising, and intramural/recreational sports. Students may select a thesis (36 credits) or nonthesis option (36 credits). Students choosing the non-thesis option must successfully apply for and complete comprehensive written exams in the department of exercise and sport science.
The Master of Science in Exercise & Sport Science: Sport Administration is a multidisciplinary program of advanced study designed to prepare graduates for a career in sport and physical activity in any of the following enterprises:
- Education (interscholastic and intercollegiate)
- Professional
- Leisure/Fitness/Recreational
- Olympic