Sport Management Certificate
Carmel Boyer School of Business
Mariah Halata, Graduate Admission
(440) 826-8005, mhalata@bw.edu
At all levels, sport organizations are taking a more disciplined and business-based approach to manage their organizations and teams. These organizations need professionals who have the educational and professional acumen for business in order to succeed in the local, national or international sport industry.
The sport management certificate is designed for professionals who would like to strengthen their strategic decision-making skills and advance or begin their career within the sport industry.
Course Descriptions
Course descriptions and additional information about the curriculum can be found in the University catalog.
Sport Management Certificate Curriculum
Students will complete 12 credit hours including:
Required Course
- The Business of Sport
Electives (Choose Three)
- Sport Marketing
- Sport Venue and Events Operations
- Economics of Sport
- Sport Analytics and Strategy
Schedule and Class Participation
Classes meet on weeknight evenings and students choose how to participate with three options for attending classes: in-person, in real-time online or by watching a recording. All three options can be utilized throughout the program based on the most convenient option for your schedule. This format enables you to balance a busy schedule and earn a credential in less time than a traditional MBA or other master's program.
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