Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts of management and leadership, and describe the various skills, roles, and functions of sport managers. • Explain the cultural traditions, social values, and psycho-social experiences related to sport. • Analyze moral and ethical issues related to sport, and develop a personal philosophy regarding social responsibility and moral commitment in the sport setting. • Explain principles of financial management, risk management, and human resource management in sport. • Explain public relations strategies related to the sport industry, and synthesize course material into a promotional plan for a sport organization. • Demonstrate information literacy through use of written, oral, and group communication skills. • Demonstrate the ability to assume responsibility in various professional settings, and work effectively with diverse groups and organizations.