B.Ed. In Sport Management

The Bachelors of Education in Sport Management prepares students for a variety of positions within the sport industry. Sport management programs open the doors for students in industries such as sport teams and leagues, college athletic programs, national and international amateur sport organizations, and firms specializing in sport marketing, sport sponsorship, facility management, and event management.
Gonzaga University's Sport Management program offers its students the benefits of:
- Small class sizes. We strive to keep our class sizes small to create more hands-on classroom experiences, relationships, and networking opportunities with fellow students and faculty members.
- Widespread industry connections for practicum, internship and student teaching experiences.
- Experienced based curriculum to best prepare our undergraduate students to be leaders in the industry. You will work with organizations in the industry that will enhance your knowledge, experience and networking.
Careers in Sport Management
- Amateur Sport Teams/Organizations
- Professional Sport Teams/Organizations
- Sport/Fitness Clubs
- Sport Venue and Facility Organizations
- Parks and Recreation Departments
- Sport Media Organizations
- Universities/Colleges Athletics
Major in Sport Management: 38 Credits
Lower Division
| EDPE 190 | Foundations of H.S.P.E. | 3 credits |
| EDPE 210 | First Aid and Safety | 3 credits |
| EDPE 202 | Health and Fitness Club Management | 3 credits |
| EDPE 205 | Sport Diversity | 3 credits |
| EDPE 207 | Technology and Professional Readings | 3 credits |
| EDPE 222 | Health and Human Movement | 3 credits |
Upper Division
| EDPE 340 | Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport and Activity | 3 credits |
| EDPE 400 | Sport Promotions | 3 credits |
| EDPE 412 | Administration of Sport/Athletics | 3 credits |
| EDPE 414 | Trends and Issues in Sport | 3 credits |
| EDPE 421 | Facilities in Sport/Athletics | 3 credits |
| EDPE 496D | Sport Management Internship I | 3 credits |
| EDPE 496E | Sport Management Internship II | 3 credits |
| EDPE 499 | Comprehensive Senior Exam | 0 credits |
Students in the Sport Management program will also take courses leading to a minor in General Business, Applied Communication Studies, Public Relations, Promotions, or Journalism.
Minor in Sport Management: 18 Credits
| EDPE 190 | Foundations of H.S.P.E. | 3 credits |
| EDPE 340 | Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport/Exercise | 3 credits |
| EDPE 400 | Sport Promotions | 3 credits |
| EDPE 412 | Administration of Sport/Athletics | 3 credits |
| EDPE 414 | Trends and Issues in Sport/Athletics | 3 credits |
| EDPE 496D | Sport Management Internship I |
3 credits |
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Fax: (509) 313-3491
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