2021-2022 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    May 16, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Social Science

  
  • SOS 200 - Selected Topics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    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
  
  • SOS 400 - Selected Topics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    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
  
  • SOS 575 - Philosophy of Social Science

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Crosslisted with: PHI 575 
    Philosophical and methodological issues in social and behavioral science. Role of laws in explanation of human action, methodological individualism and holism, functional explanation, value-neutrality, behaviorism, and com puter simulation.

Spanish

  
  • SPA 101 - Spanish I

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introductory proficiency-based course which prepares students to understand, speak, read, and write in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Spanish. No prior experience or admission by placement testing. Students cannot enroll in SPA 101 after earning credit for SPA 102, SPA 201, SPA 202, or higher.
    PREREQ: REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • SPA 102 - Spanish II

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) Every semester
    Continuing proficiency-based course which develops communicative abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Spanish. Students cannot enroll in SPA 102 after earning credit for SPA 201, SPA 202, or higher.
    PREREQ: SPA 101  OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • SPA 201 - Spanish III

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) Every semester
    Continuing proficiency-based course which refines and expands previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Spanish. Students cannot enroll in SPA 201 after earning credit for SPA 202 or higher.
    PREREQ: SPA 102  OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • SPA 202 - Spanish IV

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) Every semester
    Continuing proficiency-based course which focuses on reading, discussing, and analyzing authentic texts as a basis for the expression and interpretation of meaning. Conducted in Spanish. Students cannot enroll in SPA 202 after earning credit for a course higher than SPA 202.
    PREREQ: SPA 201  OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • SPA 211 - Intermediate Oral Practice

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1 credit(s) Every semester
    Additional practice for students in SPA 201 or 202. Attention confined to the spoken language.
    Repeatable
  
  • SPA 212 - Intermediate Oral Practice

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1 credit(s) Every semester
    Additional practice for students in SPA 201 or 202. Attention confined to the spoken language.
    Repeatable
  
  • SPA 301 - Approaches to Reading Texts

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to reading and analyzing texts written in Spanish.
  
  • SPA 302 - Advanced Language Usage

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 315 
    Advanced grammar, composition, and conversation.
  
  • SPA 305 - Mare Nostrum:Mediterranean Introduction to Spain

    College of Arts and Sciences
    2 credit(s) Every semester
    Thirteen-day seminar introduces students to Spanish culture with an emphasis on the heritage and industry of the Mediterranean and the consciousness that has shaped cuisine, literature, architecture, fashion, lifestyles and social mores in contemporary Spain. Offered only in Spain.
    PREREQ: SPA 201 
  
  • SPA 311 - Spanish Conversation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A one-credit conversation course designed to improve Spanish students’ oral and listening comprehension skills in basic personal and social contexts. Students should have taken or be taking Spanish courses at the 300 or 400 level.
  
  • SPA 321 - Introduction to Spanish Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Introductory-level study of representative literary texts of Spain from the 12th century to the present.
  
  • SPA 322 - Introduction to Latin American Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: LAS 302 
    Modern Latin American literature using new methods of study, basically Cultural Semiotics.
  
  • SPA 325 - Colonial Latin America

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: HST 322 , LAS 322  
    Development of Amer-Indian civilization and the Spanish conquests. Evolution of the Spanish American economy and the unique American culture. Growth of the plantation economy of Brazil. The movements toward independence.
  
  • SPA 326 - Beyond the Screen: Latin American and Spanish Film

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 326 
    Film theories (historical, auteur, national, etc) and terminology, trends in film, women in film, problems with cultural representation.
  
  • SPA 334 - Contemporary Issues in Chile and Latin America

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: HST 406 , IRP 334 , LAS 334 , PSC 428 
    Offered only in Santiago. This seminar features in-situ lectures and activities in Chile, Argentina and Uruguay introducing important political, sociological and environmental issues in the Southern Cone region.
  
  • SPA 364 - Modern Spanish Art

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: HOA 464  
    Spanish art and architecture from the late eighteenth century to the present. Goya, succeeding styles and movements to the modernism of Picasso, Miro, and Dali, and later styles. The architecture of Gaudi. Offered only in Madrid.
  
  • SPA 400 - Selected Topics in Spanish

    College of Arts and Sciences
    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
  
  • SPA 402 - Hispanic Journalistic Practices

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: LAS 402 
    Examines journalism and media in Spanish as they are practiced in Spanish-speaking countries and the U.S. Conducted in Spanish. [Effective spring 2009]
  
  • SPA 403 - Advanced Methods for Teaching Spanish

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Presents theory and teaching methodology and develops the practical aspects of teaching Spanish as a second language.
    PREREQ: LIN 321  AND SPA 301  AND SPA 302 
  
  • SPA 404 - Spanish for Medical Professionals

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to the Spanish language on the healthcare environment
    PREREQ: SPA 202
  
  • SPA 411 - Advanced Spanish Conversation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A one-credit conversation course designed to improve Spanish students’ oral and listening comprehension skills in selected professional and formal settings. Students should have taken or be taking Spanish courses at the 300 or 400 level.
  
  • SPA 417 - History of Women in Spain

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: HST 417 , WGS 417  
    Offered in Madrid only. History of women in Spain from primitive communities to the present. Topics include medieval, Golden Age, Enlightenment, and Romanticism; liberalism and feminism; women under Franco; Marxism and feminism; feminist movement in Spain.
  
  • SPA 424 - Dictatorships, Human Rights, and Historical Memory in the Southern Cone

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Offered only in Santiago.  The time period (1940-present) and its significance and contributions to the configuration of social, political and economic aspects of Chile today.  Relies on primary sources, comparisons within the Southern Cone, and a focus on US role and influence during this period.
  
  • SPA 428 - Spanish in Context

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Achieve a high level of proficiency in Spanish oral and written expression and comprehension. Exploration of Spanish culture by analysis of texts and newspapers and debates on current issues. Offered only in Madrid.
    PREREQ: Any 300-level SPA course
  
  • SPA 429 - Politics, Gender and Race in the Contemporary Spanish Short Story

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: SOC 429 , WGS 429 
    Offered only in Madrid. Overview of the Spanish short story from late 19th century to present. Themes of political and social rifts of Spanish society in the 20th century, female representations, and images of exclusion.
    PREREQ: SPA 202  OR (SPA 300 OR ABOVE)
  
  • SPA 433 - Business Spanish

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 433 
    Language usage in relation to Spanish and Latin American business.
  
  • SPA 435 - Spanish Phonetics and Phonology

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: SPA 635
    Introduction to formal linguistic analysis of the Spanish sound system. Survey of dialectal variation. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • SPA 436 - The Structure of Spanish

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: SPA 636
    Introduction to the formal linguistic analysis of the structure of Spanish sentences. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • SPA 437 - Introduction to Spanish Linguistics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: SPA 637
    Formal linguistic analysis of the Spanish language: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and language variation (sociolinguistics and dialectology). Taught entirely in Spanish. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: SPA 202 
  
  • SPA 438 - History of the Spanish Language

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: SPA 638
    The evolution of modern Spanish. The causes of linguistic change, the development of the phonological and morphosyntactic systems, the semantic/lexical development of the language. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • SPA 439 - Community Outreach: Language in Action

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: LAS 439 
    Double Numbered with: SPA 639
    Language immersion in the Spanish-speaking community in the Syracuse area. Emphasis on improving spoken and written Spanish through a service learning component. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • SPA 441 - Medieval and Golden Age Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Critical reading and discussion of significant literary works drawn from the Middle Ages and the 16th and 17th centuries.
  
  • SPA 443 - Cervantes

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Don Quixote, with selections from other representative works by Cervantes.
  
  • SPA 451 - Identities and Cultures of Spain

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Literary works will include texts by Jovellanos, Feijóo, Larra, Pardo Bazán, Ganivet, Unamuno, Goytisolo, Martin Gaite, and Subirats, among others.
  
  • SPA 453 - Subversive Imagination in 20th and 21st Century Spain

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Diachronic study of the Spanish short story and poetry. Emphasis on the different modes of neorealism, experimentalism, and the most recent trends.
  
  • SPA 455 - Romantics and Realists: Gender Politics in Spanish Literature and Film

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Analyze the invention of notions like literature, women, and nation in Spain. Representations of women in literary and cinematic texts.
  
  • SPA 457 - Civil War to Contemporary Spanish Literature and Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Spanish writers during and after Franco’s dictatorship. Literary works will include texts by Laforet, Cela, Rodereda, Gil de Biedma, Riera, Millas, among others.
  
  • SPA 458 - 20th Century Spanish Theater

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Diachronic study of the Spanish theater. Literary works will include texts by Valle-Inclán, Garcia Lorca, Sastre, Buero Vallejo, Arrabal, Pedrero, and Onetti, among others.
  
  • SPA 459 - Contemporary Spanish Cinema

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Offered only in Madrid. Survey of Spanish cinema since 1950 through classic directors Buñuel, Saura and Erice, and contemporary auteurs Almodóvar and Amenábar. Special attention also given to female directors and recent horror classics.
    PREREQ: SPA 202  OR (SPA 300 OR ABOVE)
  
  • SPA 461 - Nobel Prize Writers of the Spanish-Speaking World

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 461 
    Presents works by 10 Nobel Laureates in Spanish.301
  
  • SPA 462 - Border Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    A theoretical reflection on the notion of frontier in contemporary times. A review of the different types of representations (literary, artistic, film) and the subject that lives in the notion of frontier. Emphasis on the US-Mexico border.
  
  • SPA 463 - Contemporary Latin American Theater

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 463 
    Introduction to major theater works and movements in 20th-century Latin America.
  
  • SPA 465 - Literature and Popular Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 465 
    Mass culture and post modernism. Interactions between mass media culture, art, and politics in Latin America.
  
  • SPA 467 - Film and Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 467 
    A critical study of books made into film in Latin American literature.
  
  • SPA 470 - Experience Credit

    College of Arts and Sciences
    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. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • SPA 471 - Contemporary Latin American Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 471 
    Latin American literature from the 1920s to the present. Emphasizes the development of the contemporary novel.
  
  • SPA 475 - Women, Myth and Nation in Latin American Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 475 , WGS 475 
    Myths about women and nation. Modern interpretations and reconstructions of these myths in contemporary literature by Latin American women writers. Literary texts with theories on myth. Representation and “real” constructions of feminine and national identities in different regions of Latin America.
  
  • SPA 479 - Perspectives on Mexico and Central America: Literature, Art, Film

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 479 
    Literary works, films and arts created in Central America. Topics include perspectives on indigenism, feminine and masculine identities, religion, politics, technology and its future implications on those countries.
  
  • SPA 481 - The Literature of Latinos in the United States

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 481 
    Short stories and poetry written in Spanish by Latinos. Themes such as identity, language, and culture. Political, social, and cultural readings.
  
  • SPA 482 - Chican@/x and Latin@/x Literature: Vision as Power

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: LAS 482
    Chican@/x and Latin@/x literature employs vision as an aesthetic form of resistance, affecting what we see when we read and how we understand our world.
    PREREQ: SPA 202 AND SPA 301
    COREQ: SPA 301
  
  • SPA 483 - US Latin@/x Literature and The Body

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: LAS 483 
    Study how contemporary Latin@/x Literature employs the narrative body in artistically conveying social practices.
    PREREQ: SPA 202  AND SPA 301 
    COREQ: SPA 301 
  
  • SPA 489 - Hispanic Caribbean Narrative and Film

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 489 
    Texts in Spanish by Caribbean writers. Explores themes such as women, politics, death, identity. Readings are accompanied by films and followed by critical theory and analysis.
  
  • SPA 493 - Afro-Hispanic Topics in Caribbean Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 493 
    Caribbean African-Hispanic literature (poetry and short stories) with different areas of social and political interest. Emphasis on different Caribbean religions.
  
  • SPA 494 - Hispanic Caribbean Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: LAS 494 
    This course studies the Spanish Caribbean’s multiple identities through the discussion of a series of literary and cultural texts. The course concentrates on race, gender, sexuality, migrations, postcolonial relations, popular culture and diasporas.
  
  • SPA 495 - Marginal Cultures in Hispanic Caribbean Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 495 
    Caribbean poetry and short stories about race, gender, and homoeroticism. Includes social, political, and cultural readings.
  
  • SPA 497 - Text and Context in Cuban Revolutionary Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: LAS 497 
    Literary works of the Cuban revolutionary period by Cuban and Cuban-American authors from different literary and political points of view.
  
  • SPA 498 - Citizenship and Urban Violence in Latin America

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A reflection on the inherent violence that characterizes Latin American urban centers, and the implications of such violence for their citizens.
  
  • SPA 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum

Studies Computer Programming

  
  • SCP 103 - Introduction to Computing Systems

    Introduction to Computing Systems
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    This course introduces students to basic computer concepts, software, hardware, computer security, databases, e-commerce, and other technologies in the program. This course will cover ethical, social, legal issues related to the use of technology and computer systems.
  
  • SCP 220 - Basic Principles of Computer Programming

    University College
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    This course is an introduction to the history, foundational concepts, and overall process of computer programming. 
  
  • SCP 225 - Concepts in Digital Graphics

    Concepts in Digital Graphics
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to the necessary skills, the graphic design process, planning and communication, tools and software used in graphic design. Students will learn how to design media for both online and print consumption.
    Repeatable
  
  • SCP 285 - Object-Oriented Programming

    University College
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    This course is an introduction to the concepts of object-orientated programming. Students will be provided with a detailed overview of data types, classes, inheritance, file access, and the languages which utilize object-orientated programming. 
    PREREQ: SCP 220
  
  • SCP 305 - Database Management

    University College
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    This course is an introduction to databases and database design and management. Students will learn about data modeling techniques utilizing UML, utilize SQL programming language, and analyze database management systems. Students will also learn about database design and creation using UML concepts and diagrams.
  
  • SCP 315 - Introduction to Mobile Applications

    Introduction to Mobile Applications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to the basics of mobile application development. Mobile applications are used in a wide variety of industries from banking to healthcare. Students will be given general overview of the two major mobile operating systems.
  
  • SCP 405 - Programming in C++ Part I

    Programming in C++ Part I
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to the object-oriented programming language, C++. Students will learn about the use of classes and objects, overloading, inheritance, and exception handling as it relates to C++.  Students expected to be familiar with these concepts in other languages.
    PREREQ: SCP 220

Surface Pattern Design

  
  • SPD 245 - Creative Media and Design Techniques

    School of Design
    3 credit(s)
    Traditional and experimental techniques used to render in a variety of media, including photographic imagery, texturing, faux, and botanicals for conceptual design studies.
  
  • SPD 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    School of Design
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • SPD 527 - Advanced Textile Printing

    School of Design
    3 credit(s)
    Individual research of advanced dyeing and printing methods.
    PREREQ: TXT 314 

Special Education

  
  • SPE 311 - Perspectives on Disabilities

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: SPE 611
    Overview of learner characteristics and supports for students with disabilities; problem solving processes for inclusive schools and communities. Weekly field experience getting to know an individual with a disability. Additional work is assigned for graduate students.
  
  • SPE 324 - Differentiation for Inclusive Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Strategies to support and promote the learning of all students (including those with disabilities and challenging behavior). Differentiation, adaptation, active learning techniques, inclusive lesson and unit planning, assessment and collaborative teaching. Implementation during field experience.
    PREREQ: EED 314 
    COREQ: EED 323  AND EED 328  AND EED 336  AND EED 362 
  
  • SPE 409 - Teaching Children and Adolescents with Autism

    Teaching Children and Adolescents with Autism
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Double Numbered with: SPE 609
    Cognitive, social, and communication needs of children and adolescents with autism. Examines program development, behavioral management, and effective educational strategies for this population of students.
  
  • SPE 412 - Adapting Instruction for Diverse Student Needs

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: SPE 612
    Methods and materials to ensure that diverse student needs are met in classrooms. Focus on individual differences in learning, behavior, physical abilities, and emotional characteristics. Other differences will also be considered (e.g., race, gender). Additional work required of graduate students. Admission to a teacher preparation program.
  
  • SPE 434 - Collaborative Teaching for Inclusive Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Inclusive instructional strategies for students with disabilities, with particular focus on students with autism. Collaborative teaching approaches, IEP implementation, positive behavior supports, fostering communication and adaptations to access enriching curricula. Implementation during field experience. Effective Fall 2010
    PREREQ: SPE 324 
    COREQ: EDU 508 
  
  • SPE 500 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    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
  
  • SPE 520 - Methods and Curricula in Early Childhood Special Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Curricula, program design, and teaching methods for educating infants and young children with disabilities.
  
  • SPE 611 - Perspectives on Disabilities

    Perspectives on Disabilities
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: SPE 311
    Overview of learner characteristics and supports for students with disabilities; problem solving processes for inclusive schools and communities. Weekly field experience getting to know an individual with a disability. Additional work is assigned for graduate students.

Sport Management

  
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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
  
  • 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
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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 
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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 
  
  • 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
  
  • 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
  
  • 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 
  
  • 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
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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 
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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 
  
  • 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  
  
  • 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.
  
  • 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
  
  • 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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