Bachelor’s Degree in Human Performance and Physical Education Emphasis in Sport Management Requirements

Expected Outcomes:

• Graduates shall demonstrate the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in careers within the field.

• Graduates shall demonstrate knowledge and skills needed to be successful in graduate/professional programs within the field.

• Graduates shall complete a capstone course in the last semester of their senior year.

Degree Requirements (Semester Hours)

General Education Courses

Core Requirements to include:

BIO 111	General Biology I	4
BIO 112	General Biology II	4
BUS 201	Principles of Economics I (Macro)	3
BIO 201	Human Anatomy & Physiology I	4
	Or
BIO 202	Human Anatomy & Physiology II	4
MAT 231	Statistics	3

Major Field of Study (Required Courses) (70)

Required Human Performance and Physical Education Courses (19)

HPPE	Activity Course	1
HPPE 200	Foundations of Health, PE, and Sport	3
HPPE 211	First Aid and Emergency Care	3
HPPE 390	Research Methods in Human Performance	3
HPPE 401	Exercise Physiology	3
HPPE 406	Kinesiology/Biomechanics	3
HPPE 499	Human Performance Capstone	3

Required Sport Management and Human Performance Courses (39)

HPPE 210	Human Performance Practicum	3
SPM 310	Sport Communication	3
SPM 320	Sport Governance & Leadership	3
SPM 331	Legal Aspects of Sport	3
SPM 350	Current Trends & Issues in Sport Management	3
SPM 400	Finance of Sport	3
SPM 401	Sport Marketing	3
SPM 405	Sport Sales & Revenue Generation Principles	3
SPM 410	Sport Facilities and Event Management	3
SPM 498	Sport Management Internship	12

Required Business Courses (9)

ACCT 221	Principles of Accounting I	3
ACCT 222	Principles of Accounting II	3
BUS 202	Principles of Economics II (Micro)	3

Electives (0-2)

Total Credit Hours: 121

*All Human Performance & Physical Education majors must make a “C-” or higher in all HPPE courses.

*See catalog reference or program coordinator for degree requirements for either BA or BS degree in Human Performance & Physical Education.