Overview
Learn the theoretical and conceptual aspects of sports management and the psychological dimensions of coaching. Research courses have been designed to provide you with the necessary skills to investigate problems of practice and increase evidence-based decision-making.
Course delivery is specifically designed for working professionals to make the most efficient use of time and to optimize the learning experience. This program can be completed in fewer than two years.
In this program, you will be able to
- Apply leadership and critical thinking to the broad concepts of the sport and recreation management industry
- Analyze the dynamics of collegiate coaching, with specific emphasis on psychological aspects of sport coaching
- Evaluate issues and apply ethical decision-making models and the influence of relevant stakeholders as they relate to sport
- Analyze and apply a working knowledge of legal issues specific to intercollegiate sport