10 courses with the subject SA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SA 101Introduction to Sports Administration (WC) One unit This course is an analysis of effective
administration and management strategies and the body of knowledge associated with pursuing a career in sports administration. The course introduces the student to career opportunities in sports administration and to sports principles as they apply to leadership style, communication, motivation, and entrepreneurship.
SA 102Financial Decision Making for Non-Profits. One Unit. This course will provide an overview of various
aspects of financial decision making for non-profits. The course will serve as a comprehensive reference, helping to identify key objectives, and current practices of nonprofit organizations and their finances. This course will highlight key concepts, skills and tools, while guiding ,analyzing and investigating risk management issues, financial objectives, liquidity, and health and sustainability in non-profit organizations. 108 / 445
Minor in Art & Design, Art History, Dance, Film & Media, Music, or Theatre Senior Capstone Experience 3 units of Internship AA501 (1 unit), AA502 (2 units), or AA503 (3 units) Senior Seminar/Reflective Tutorial AA490,
SA 306Sports Marketing Management One unit This course is designed to develop a thorough understanding
of sports marketing principles and their application to collegiate athletics and professional sports. Students will learn about multi-media partners and see how marketing affects other areas of an athletic enterprise. Students will understand marketing from the perspective of managing a marketing program. Pre-requisite: SA 101. SA 397 Special Topics: Sports Administration Paid or voluntary experience in sports industry setting. Work sites chosen by students after receiving approval of a faculty supervisor. Students are expected to complete 105 hours during the semester. Pre-requisite: SA101 and 2 additional units in Sports Administration. SA 400 Senior Reflective Tutorial. One unit. The Senior Reflective Tutorial will provide students with practical knowledge through a 100-hour field placement and reflection, preparing them for post-graduate employment in the sports industry. Seminar meetings allow students to seek guidance, discuss sport research, and expand their knowledge of theoretical concepts that are applicable to their placement sites and other experiences in their placement through written logs leading to a final reflective paper. Co-requisite: SA 490. Offered fall and spring semesters. 109 / 445
SA 490Senior Seminar. One Unit This course is a series of weekly seminars that charges students to reflect
on their time in the major, while concurrently preparing them for post-graduate employment in the sports industry. SA 490 evaluates workplace policies, identifies office practices, effectiveness of management styles, and self- introspection. Students formulate a written professional portfolio as a final project, related to their internship in the Senior Reflective Tutorial. Professional portfolios are based on their progressing knowledge obtained in the course in conjunction with their own academic work. Faculty & sports professional-led discussions provide students with the foundational frameworks needed to complete their written professional portfolio at the end of semester.
