2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 05, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Sport Management (BS.SMT)


Program Description

Vermont State University bachelor's of science degree in Sport Management offers a strong balance between theoretical, applied, and experiential learning. The program develops well-rounded professionals who are thoroughly prepared to both thrive in the exciting industry of sport and in graduate school.  Academic preparedness and practical experiences make up the core of the program.  Faculty are experienced professionals and consummate scholars who pride themselves in a student-centered approach to teaching. 

Students are required to complete a formal application to the Sport Management program through the Sport Management Program Coordinator during the spring of their first year or within one semester of declaring the major, whichever is later. 

Program Outcomes 

  1. Critically apply content knowledge to real world situations and tasks in the field of Sport Management. 

  1. Work effectively both individually and as part of a team to accomplish professional tasks. 

  1. Understand and exhibit the professional ethics and responsibilities relevant to the field of Sport Management. 

  1. Understand and apply leadership theories to various situations in the industry of sport. 

General Track


Select a total of 12 credits from: 

  • Any of the courses listed in the Tracks above, as approved by the program coordinator 

  • Any Coaching Sport course (max 3 cr) 

*Relevant courses may be considered for substitution in any of the above tracks with Program Coordinator approval.  

Credits Required for Program: 66-72


Important


To obtain a degree, students must fulfill the major-specific requirements as well as satisfy all other Degree Requirements  including the General Education Requirements .