4 courses with the subject SPM, 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.
SPM 500The Business of Sport3
This course provides students with the opportunity to examine in-depth areas of unique need in the field of sport business. These areas include human resource management, risk assessments, and public relations. In order to address the flow of funds in the sports industry, the course examines the five most critical entities influencing the sports business: Professional sports franchises and leagues; amateur athletics, including collegiate sports and the Olympics; corporate America; the media; and the public sector. This course offers a unique perspective about the business of sports by exposing students to specific managerial challenges and issues facing industry leaders. Terms Offered: FL, SP
This course provides opportunities for future and current coaches to use standards, pedagogical skills, and reflective practice to guide instruction. This advanced course is designed to serve as the foundation for students to progress towards becoming a head coach who can organize and communicate the Plan, Implement, Review, adjust cycle for an entire program including multiple training groups and a staff of Assistant Coaches. Many theories have been developed and applied to sports teams. Theories lead to the development of methodologies and the development of a team. Proper theories can develop excellent principles for coaches to follow and pass on to teams. This course will also discuss the primary functions of quality coaches (Set the Vision & Strategy, shape the Environment, Build Relationships, Conduct Practices & Structure Competitions, and Learn & Reflect) from a program management perspective. Terms Offered: FL, SP
This course provides upper class students with a working knowledge of the administrative, managerial, supervisory, and leadership processes in health, physical education, recreation, fitness and sport organizations. The development of competencies in these areas is designed to emphasize the importance of academic training of competent professionals who will soon be leaders “in the field” of the sport industry. It contains an in-depth look review of the management and business practices of this industry. It is designed for leaders in the industry who will manage effective and efficient sports organizations. Terms Offered: FL, SP 245
This course will provide a basic understanding of legal concepts as they apply to the business of sport. It will focus on legal issues within both amateur and professional sports and will incorporate the study of case law and other materials from both the text and outside sources. Course content includes, but is not limited to tort law, Title IX, risk management procedures, product liability, constitutional/contract/ administrative/statutory law, crowd control/security, personal/professional values, and situational analysis. Terms Offered: FL, SP
