HHK 300 7 Advanced Issues in Management of Physical Activity and Sport

This course introduces students to issues and concerns specific to physical activity and sport. It examines content areas considered by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education–North American Society for Sport Management (NASPE-NASSM) Sport Management Review Council as essential for the professional preparation of sport and physical activity managers. These areas include the sociocultural dimensions of sport (race, gender, disability, etc.), management and leadership, ethics, sport marketing, communication, and sport governance. Attention will be paid to both national (e.g., NCAA, professional sports) and international (FIFA, UEFA, Olympics, etc.) sport. Upon completion of the course, students will have a fundamental knowledge of sport and physical activity management at all levels.

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): HHK 200 2 and junior or senior class standing. Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: None. Offered: Spring.