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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN S TUDIES Sport Management Bachelor of Science (BS) Sport management may be most easily described as the Internship and Employment business end of sport Opportunities of Recent Graduates studies. But the field goes Affiliated minor league baseball (Springfield Cardinals, well beyond that definition. Students who graduate with a sport Memphis Redbirds, Tennessee Smokies, etc.) management degree from Southeast have multiple professional opportunities open for them. From marketing and ticket sales to Independent minor league baseball (River City Rascals, community relations, Southeast graduates are prepared to work in Gateway Grizzlies, Evansville Otters, etc.) any niche in the sport industry. Graduates from Southeast work in Major League Baseball (St. Louis Cardinals, Texas intercollegiate and professional sports in a number of capacities. Rangers) National Football League (Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit The Bachelor of Science with a major in Sport Management is the Lions, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts) first in Missouri to have COSMA accreditation. The program is National Hockey League (St. Louis Blues, Nashville unique in having a required business administration minor and Predators) every sport management course involves a practical component. National Basketball Association (San Antonio Spurs, The additional requirement of the minor gives Southeast Sport Memphis Grizzlies) Management graduates an advantage due to the extra skill set Intercollegiate Athletics (University of Tulsa, Mizzou, gained in the minor. This requirement also prepares the graduate Murray State University, University of Chattanooga, Texas to enter a Master of Business Administration graduate program. State University) United States Olympic Training Centers (Lake Placid, Students gain experience in NCAA Division I athletics, an active Colorado Springs) student recreation program, as well as multiple golf courses in the Missouri Special Olympics area.
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