The Sport Studies curriculum at Hillsdale College provides foundational study in Physical Education and related areas as well as preparation for graduate studies in several fields.
Courses to fulfill the college core requirements for physical activities are also offered.
Requirements
Note: This represents a general overview of the major. For more information, please consult the current college catalog, or contact the department.
Sport Management Major
Required (46 credit hours):
- SSD 180 Physical Wellness Dynamics
- SSD 332 Sport Business and Finance
- SSD 335 History and Philosophy of P.E. and Sport
- SSD 374 Principles and Practice of Sport and Athletic Management
- SSD 410 Organization and Administration
- SSD 454 Sport Law and Ethics
- ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO 203 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECO 206 Business and Economic Statistics
- ACC 209 Principles of Accounting I
- BUS 302 Business Written Communication
- BUS 304 Entrepreneurship
- BUS 315 Principles of Marketing
- BUS 325 Management Theory and Practice
- BUS 330 Financial Management
- BUS 418 Readings in Power, Leadership, and Responsibility
Recommended additional courses for specific interests or graduate programs:
- SSD 292 Methods of Outdoor Recreation
- SSD 300 Personal and Community Health
- SSD 310-315 Coaching Theory and Practice Course(s)
- SSD 330 Motor Learning/Kinesiology
- SSD 494 Internship
- BUS 434 Risk Management
- BUS 440 Operations Management
- BUS 448 Small Business Management
- BUS 455 Retail Management and Marketing
- BUS 459 Advertising