Associate in Science (A.S.) Degree in Business Administration
Sports Management Option

 
The  A.S. Degree in Business Administration/Sports Management Option is for  students who wish to continue their study in the fields of Sports Management, Marketing, or other related business studies at a four-year institution. *

 
*Students are strongly encouraged to consult the Business faculty as early as possible to ensure choosing electives acceptable to transfer institutions.

 
After completion of this A.S. program, gaining a position in sports administration or opening a small business in the sports industry are possible.

 
Upon successful completion of this program students will:

• Demonstrate general business knowledge of:
  • types of businesses, competition, business environment, business plans
     
  • SWOT, functions of management, marketing mix
      
  • financial statements, accounting cycle, bank reconciliation
     
  • legislation related to business 
     
• Develop a clear, well-organized written, verbal, or PowerPoint presentation on an assigned topic from the course content.
   
• Demonstrate general information literacy skills for business research purposes
   
• Demonstrate analytical skills (including Excel) necessary to solve business problems
   
• Develop a marketing plan and a sponsorship proposal for the Sport/Fitness industry.