Skip Navigation
*To search for student contact information, login to FlashLine and choose the "Directory" icon in the FlashLine masthead (blue bar).

Sport Administration - B.S. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

I. DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type Course Title Credits
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
II. MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (53 credits)  Courses count in major GPA 
Type Course Title Credits
  SPAD 15000 Introduction to Sport Administration 2
    25059 Sport in Society 3
ELR   25092 Practicum I in Sport Administration 1
    35021 Governance in Sport 3
    35025 Facility Management 3
WIC   35065 History and Philosophy of Sport* 3
ELR   35092 Practicum II in Sport Administration 1
    45022 Event Planning and Production 3
    45023 Sport Marketing 3
    45024 Sport in Global Perspective 3
    45026 Sport and the Media 3
    45027 Public Relations and Promotion in Sport 3
WIC   45030 Sport Enterprise* 3
    45091 Seminar for Internship Preparation 1
ELR   45092 Internship in Sport Administration 12
    46080 Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation 3
  Choose from the following: 3
  BMRT 21004 Introduction to Business Statistics (3)  
  MATH
 10041 Elementary Probability and Statistics (3)
  MIS 24056 Fundamentals of Business Statistics (3)  
  III. BUSINESS MINOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (21 credits)  
Type Course Title Credits
  ACCT 23020 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3
KSS ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics 3
KAD   22061 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
  FIN 36053 Business Finance 3
  MKTG 25010 Principles of Marketing 3
  MIS 24053 Introduction to Computer Applications 3
    24163 Principles of Management 3
IV. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (46 credits)  
Type Course Title Credits
KFA ARCH 10001 Understanding Architecture 3
KAD COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication 3
KMC MATH 11009 Modeling Algebra 4
KHU PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics 3
KSS
DD
 PSYC

SOC
 11762

12050
 General Psychology (3)
or
Introduction to Sociology (3)
 3
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) 6-7
  Kent Core Composition 6-8
  Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)
 3
  General Electives
 15
MINIMUM TOTAL 
121

*A minimum C (2.000) grade must be earned in either SPAD 35065 or SPAD 45030 to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.