Bachelor of Science Degree
WellStar College of Health and Human Services, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science
(770) 423-6216
http://www.kennesaw.edu/hps
The Sport Management major program is designed for students seeking an interdisciplinary approach to the fields of Sport/Exercise Marketing, Management and Communication. Within Sport Management, students will choose to concentrate in either Fitness Management, Sport Communication, Sport Marketing, or Recreation Management. Fitness Management prepares the student for careers in managerial positions in fitness facilities or health clubs. Sport Communication prepares students for careers as sport information directors and in the sport print or broadcast media. Sport Marketing prepares students for the marketing of goods and services within various segments of the sport industry. Recreation Management prepares students for careers in managerial positions with YMCA, YWCA, County recreational programs, or governmental/private agencies with recreational components. This is a NASPE/NASSM approved program. For further information and program admission, contact the HPS Advising Center (770) 423-6544, CC 3006.
Admission to the program and retention criteria
An AGPA of 2.75 is required for admission to the program. Once admitted to the program, students must maintain an AGPA of 2.75 throughout their coursework in the program.