Sports Administration

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About the track

Possible UC degree

Bachelor of Science in Sports Administration

Overview

The Sport Administration program prepares students for a career in the sport industry. The curriculum is business focused, examining topics such as marketing, finance, public relations, management, and sales through the lens of sport. The coursework leans into real-world application, putting students in the shoes of sport industry professionals. Graduates apply their knowledge, skills, and abilities learned in the sport administration program to a wide range of careers in professional, college, and high school sport; in addition to sport facilities and events, sport agency, and entrepreneurship. 

Potential career paths

  • Athletic Director
  • Marketing Manager
  • Athletic Agent
  • Coach
  • Fitness Coordinator
  • Athlete Advising

Coursework

Tier 1 coursework
UC course Course # Credits Meets
high school
requirement*
English Composition ENGL 1001 3 English
GE-Social and Behavioral Sciences^   3 Social Studies
GE- Natural Sciences^   3 Science
GE: Arts and Humanities (Non-HIST subject) ^   3 -
Sport Governance SPAD 2011 3 -
Total possible credits 15  
Tier 2 coursework
UC course Course # Credits Meets
high school
requirement*
Introduction to Sports Administration SPAD 1001 3 -
Economics of Sport SPAD 2030 3 -
Ethical Issues in Sport SPAD 2040 3 -
Psychology of Sport SPAD 2050 3 -
Diversity in Sport Organizations SPAD 2060 3 -
Total Possible Credits   15  

* Credit applicability is at the discretion of your high school and cannot be determined by UC.

^ Your UC advisor will help you select courses that satisfy the GE (General Education) requirement.