Ryan Turcott, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Kinesiology & Sport Management, MA Sport Administration (On-Campus) Program Director

Dr. Turcott’s scholarship and teaching contributions are in the areas of sociology of sport and sport management. His primary research interests include sport for development, sports labor markets in relation to global athletic migration, and global...

Assistant Professor, Sport and Physical Education

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Education & Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D., Sport Management and Policy, University of Georgia

M.A., Education, University of La Verne

B.S., Business Administration and Political Science, Pacific University Oregon

Courses Taught

EDPE 190: Foundations of Health, Sport, and Physical Education

EDPE 202A: Health & Fitness Club Management

EDPE 485: International Sport Management & Culture

EDPE 501: Sport Media & Communication

EDPE 613: Administration in Sport & Athletics


Dr. Turcott’s scholarship and teaching contributions are in the areas of sociology of sport and sport management. His primary research interests include sport for development, sports labor markets in relation to global athletic migration, and global politics of international sport. In addition to publishing several book chapters pertaining to the sociological and historical aspects of sport, Dr. Turcott has published in several peer reviewed academic journals, including Journal of Sport and Social Issues, International Journal of Sport Management, and Journal of Contemporary Athletics.