The Master of Sport and Entertainment Management enables graduates to meet the needs of the ever-evolving world of sports and entertainment. Courses are delivered in-person and online and are accommodating to working adults. A deeper dive into business and industry theory and practice will provide you with hands-on experience and network of connected faculty to help you succeed in the industry.
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Admission Requirements:
Applicants must meet the admission requirements for the College of Graduate Studies, as well as additional requirements including a bachelor's degree with at least a 2.75 grade point average. Students are advised to begin the program in the Fall semester. For additional information regarding Admissions Requirements for the Master in Sport and Entertainment Management, please visit the Graduate Catalog here.
Curriculum/Coursework:
The Master of Sport and Entertainment Management requires 30 credit hours (10 courses). It consists of one required course, five core elective courses and four elective courses
Required course:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SPM 601 | Sport and Entertainment Management | 3 |
Core Electives:
Choose five core elective courses (total of 15 credit hours) from the list below.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SPM 561 | Sport Governance | 3 |
| SPM 560 | Program Development and Management | 3 |
| SPM 566 | Sport Facility Management | 3 |
| SPM 567 | Sport Marketing | 3 |
| PED 565 | Sport Law | 3 |
| HPR 610 | Survey Research in Sport Mangaement | 3 |
| SPM 690 | Internship | 3 |
Electives:
Choose four elective courses (total of 12 credit hours) from the list below.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 501 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 575 | Introduction to Business Analytics | 3 |
| SPM 602 | Sport Analytics | 3 |
| BUS 600 | Applied Business Analytics | 3 |
| ENT 643 | Business Model Design | 3 |
| IST 614 | Project Management and Scheduling | 3 |
| MGT 522 | Labor Law | 3 |
| MGT 601 | Managing Human Resources | 3 |
| MGT 604 | Leadership & Interpersonal Effectiveness | 3 |
Tuiton and Fees:
The current tuition and fee structure is published by the Cleveland State University Office of Treasury Services. Current tuition can be found here. Our Master of Sport and Entertainment Management program offers affordable tuition. Other financial aid may be available. Learn more here.