Location:

Millersville, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Sports Management

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Department of Wellness and Sport Sciences offers the M.Ed. in sport management, with specialty concentrations in: (1) athletic coaching and (2) athletic management. The degree program is designed to meet the professional needs of athletic directors, coaches, athletic trainers and sport industry professionals. The program will appeal to individuals involved in the management of commercial and community recreation and sport facilities, fitness clubs and related enterprises. Studies leading to the M.Ed. are interdisciplinary, drawing on expertise in sport science, educational theory and research. The M.Ed. in sport management is a 36-semester-hour program. Course work toward the degree includes both required courses and electives, depending on the concentration followed. A written, comprehensive examination must be passed by students for degree completion. In the athletic management concentration, students are required to participate in an internship experience.

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