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Sport Management Program |
The Sport Management program at Endicott College provides our students with combined theoretical and practical experiences that allow individuals the opportunity to foster an understanding of and appreciation for the sport industry. We will provide each student an academically rigorous experience within a student-centered learning environment that promotes professionalism, collegiality, and scholarship.
The Sport Management program has met the curriculum standard set forth by the Sport Management Program Review Council (SMPRC) and endorsed by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) and the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM).
Sport Management Program Goals
- Provide students with a knowledge base and competencies related to critical thinking, decision making, research, and oral and written communication
- Prepare students for leadership roles within the campus, workplace, and society
- Promote deeper understanding and appreciation for the sport industry and its professional/career opportunities
Sport Management courses provide students with the skills in the following areas:
- Marketing & Sales
- Correspondence
- Public Speaking
- Management (Community Relations), and
- Record Keeping
Click here to view our curriculum requirements
Sport Management major are required to complete three (3) internships to prepare for careers in areas such as:
| Intercollegiate Athletics |
Amateur Sports |
| Professional Sport Management |
Health/Fitness Club Management |
| Recreation Sport Management |
Sport Marketing |
| Sport Program Development |
Entrepreneurship |
| Sporting Goods/Retail |
| Previous Internship Sites - New England Patriots/Kraft Group
- Professional Golfer's Association
- Worcester Ice Cats - AHL Franchise
- Basketball Hall of Fame
- Boston Sports & Social Clubs
- Salem Country Club
- United States Olympics
- Massachusetts Special Olympics
- Boston University
- Brown University - Athletic Administration
- Boston Bruins
- University of New Hampshire
- Albany River Rats
- Lowell Lock Munster
- University of New Hampshire
- San Antonio Spurs
- Boston Celtics
Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the Sport Management program, graduates will be able to: 1. Demonstrate a familiarity with concepts and components necessary to create a sporting event. 2. Communicate sport management concepts with a theortical perspective. 3. Demonstrate an understanding of sport management resume competencies. 4. Communicate effectively in a written form within the conventions of the discipline of Sport management. 5. Demonstrate the critical inquiry and analysis skills needed to engage constructively in intellectual discourse within the discipline of Sport Management. For More Information Contact: Dr. Deborah Swanton
Dean - School of Sport Science and Fitness Studies
dswanton@endicott.edu
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