Sport Management
Sport Analytics
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SAL 213 - Sport Data Analysis I Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Analyzing and interpreting sport data through analytical procedures. Current advanced statistics will be introduced, discussed, and computed across a variety of professional and college sports.
PREREQ: SPM 295
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SAL 290 - Independent Study Sport Management
1-6 credit(s)
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study based on a plan submitted by the student. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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SAL 300 - Selected Topics Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
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SAL 313 - Sport Data Analysis II Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Advanced econometric techniques for cross-sectional, time-series and panel (i.e., cross-sectional and time-series) data are covered. Non-linear models are considered using the generalized linear model approach. Techniques will be applied to sport analytic data across sports.
PREREQ: SAL 213
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SAL 323 - Database and Programming for Sport Analytics Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An introduction to computer programing within sport analytics. An emphasis on learning to code, program, package, and use modules within sport. Database management, storage, and debugging techniques will be reviewed for sport industry data.
PREREQ: SAL 213 AND MAT 295
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SAL 366 - Sport Economics II Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Analyzing and explaining sport issues through the lens of economic analysis. Theoretical models and applications will be discussed that relates to aspects of professional, collegiate, and amateur sports nationally and internationally.
PREREQ: ECN 311 and SAL 313 and SPM 365
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SAL 384 - Python for Sport Analytics Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Advanced analysis of various web scraping techniques with the specific focus of learning how to scrape sports data from various sport websites. Significant time will be spent problem solving and cleaning data from complicated sources.
PREREQ: SAL 213
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SAL 413 - R for Sport Analytics Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Analyzing and interpreting sport data through analytical procedures in the software program R. Current advanced statistics and techniques will be covered using a variety of sport databases.
PREREQ: SAL 313
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SAL 490 - Independent Study Sport Management
1-6 credit(s)
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable
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SAL 495 - Sport Analytics Thesis Seminar I Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
First course in a two-semester sequence for sport analytics students which will prepare the student for their thesis project. Within this course, students will be guided to research and choose their thesis topic.
PREREQ: SPM 365
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SAL 496 - Sport Analytics Thesis Seminar II Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Second semester in a two-semester course sequence for Sport Analytics majors who will complete an original research project within sport analytics.
PREREQ: SAL 495
Sport Management
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SPM 101 - Personal and Social Responsibility Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Designed to assist students in coping with the transition and challenges of college, athletic life, and beyond. The course will promote students’ ownership of their academic, athletic, personal, and social responsibility.
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SPM 199 - The Super Bowl: Sport, Culture and Entertainment Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The evolution and strategic brilliance that has allowed a football game to become a social phenomena with international audiences, business impact, and cultural implications.
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SPM 200 - Selected Topics in Sport Management Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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SPM 201 - Professional Development in Sport Management Sport Management
1 credit(s) Every semester
Using a blend of theory, skill development, and practical application, students will gain the knowledge and ability to successfully prepare for the Senior Capstone Experience
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SPM 205 - Principles and Contemporary Issues in Sport Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Overview of the sport industry through examination of problems and issues faced by contemporary sport managers. Unique characteristics of sport and resulting social and ethical responsibilities of sport managers are discussed using case study method.
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SPM 215 - Principles of Sales in Sport Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Sales promotions and management principles required for successful selling in the sport industry. Topics include identification of product segments and markets for ticket sales, promotions, sponsorship, and merchandise.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 224 - Introduction to Sport Event Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Students will gain knowledge of the principles and procedures for planning, managing, and implementing a variety of sporting events through an examination of promotions, marketing, ticketing, hiring, event logistics, risk management, volunteer management, budgeting, and contracts.
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SPM 225 - Managing the Sport Organization Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Application of management concept and theories to sport organizations and the sport industry. Includes issues of leadership, ethics, organizational design, strategic planning, labor relations, diversity, globalization, and organizational changes.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 270 - Experience Credit Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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SPM 290 - Independent Study Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study based on a plan submitted by the student. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited
to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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SPM 295 - Research Methodology Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Introduction to the basic elements of sport research with an emphasis on APA writing style.
PREREQ: SPM 205 AND WRT 105
COREQ: MAT 221
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SPM 300 - Selected Topics Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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SPM 305 - Principles of Sport Hospitality Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Hospitality industry as it relates to Sport Management. Examines the lodging, food and beverage, and travel/transportation logistics for sport participants and spectators.
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SPM 324 - Sport Sponsorship and Promotion Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Overview of sponsorship and promotional principles used in marketing sport events. An emphasis on proposal writing, sponsorship solicitation, and the elements of a promotional campaign. Students will apply the theory to an existing sport event.
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SPM 325 - Sport Communications Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Role of communications in management, news release writing, working with and utilizing the various forms of media, the expanding use of the Internet in sport communications, crisis management, pitching stories, interviews, and ethical issues.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 327 - Human Development and Sport Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: HFS 327
Examines the dynamics of social change and human well-being in the context of sport in promoting positive youth development. Personal, social, and cultural development through sport-based programs and initiatives are explored.
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SPM 340 - Sports, Media and Society Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The relationship between sport, media and the broader society. Students will explore the interrelationship of the principal mediums, gender, race, identity, sport and the society at-large.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 345 - Technology in Sport Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
A survey of communication and management technologies in the sport industry. Includes topics of information management, ticketing systems, scoreboard and video-board management, web and graphic design, publication layout and design, statistics management, and facilities operations.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 346 - Sport in American Society Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
This course will study the impact of sport on American society, and how our culture has influenced the development of sports, governing bodies, teams, and leagues. This course puts today’s sports landscape into historical perspective.
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SPM 350 - Sports Ticket Sales Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: SPM 650
Sports ticket sales process and best practices. Simulated ticket sales environments, application of sales practices and connecting with industry sales professionals. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: SPM 215
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SPM 356 - Olympic Sport Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Ancient and Modern Olympic Games’ influence on contemporary sport. Business and competitive athletic aspects in the history of Modern Games. Influences of and organization of International Olympic Committee, National Olympic Committees, and International Sports Federations.
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SPM 357 - Olympic Odyssey Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The Olympic movement from Ancient Games to modern Olympics is studied by visiting sites rich in international sport history. Governance, economics, culture, and history of Olympic sport is examined in major Olympic cities throughout Europe.
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SPM 358 - Sport Management LA Immersion Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Differentiates governance structure among multiple professional sports and distinguishes organizational management strategies among sports media, event planning, marketing, athlete representation, facilities management, and professional and intercollegiate teams. Intensive spring break travel and field study course.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 365 - Sport Economics Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Analyzing and explaining sport issues through the lens of economic analysis. Theoretical models and applied applications will be discussed that relates to aspects of professional, collegiate, and amateur sports nationally and
internationally.
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SPM 380 - International Course Sport Management
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
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SPM 381 - International Sports Relations Sport Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Through case studies, this course will examine sport’s power as a tool in the domestic and international political arenas. Students will learn how sport can smother dissent, promote hyper-nationalism, protest injustice, and inspire better relations.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 395 - Psycho-Social Issues of Sport Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An in-depth analysis of the psychosocial aspects of sport. Varied psychological and sociological topics as they relate to sport/exercise participation, performance, and enjoyment.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 415 - Sport Law Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Introduction and application of law to the sports industry. Legal concepts covered are agency, contract, labor, antitrust, tort, and criminal laws. Special focus on contemporary issues in sports including diversity, Title IX, drugs, and disabilities.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 437 - Sport Venue Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: SPM 637
Planning and managing different types of sport facilities. Understanding the complexity of conceptualizing, constructing, promoting, managing, and maintaining modern sport stadiums, arenas, domes and multi-purpose facilities. Additional work required of graduate students.
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SPM 444 - Sports Marketing Management Sport Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Analytical examination of the sport industry from the strategic marketing perspective of the organizations involved. Emphasizing writing and proposal design.
PREREQ: SPM 205
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SPM 446 - Senior Seminar in Sport Revenue Management and Operations Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An in-depth analysis and advanced study of sport revenue management and operations, with an emphasis on current topics impacting the sport industry. A culminating project will be completed in coordination with a sport organization.
PREREQ: SPM 444
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SPM 449 - Technologies in Game Day Operations Sport Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: SPM 649
Current applications of technology as it relates to sport venues and sport organizations will be examined. Topics include: sound systems, ticketing systems, video and score board operations, and lighting systems. Additional work required of graduate students.
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SPM 455 - Senior Sport Management Capstone Sport Management
12 credit(s) Every semester
Supervised professional work experience in the sport industry through positions in professional and intercollegiate sports, arenas, sport marketing and management firms, and other sport entities. Analysis paper and oral presentation required.
PREREQ: SPM 201 AND SENIOR STANDING
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SPM 470 - Experience Credit Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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SPM 480 - International Course Sport Management
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through Syracuse Abroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. Syracuse Abroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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SPM 490 - Independent Study Sport Management
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study based on a plan submitted by the student. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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SPM 499 - Honors Capstone Project Sport Management
1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
PREREQ: SPM 201
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