B.A. Sport Management
Overview
THE PRESEASON FOR YOUR CAREER IN SPORTS
The B.A. in Sport Management prepares students to step into internships and jobs at all levels of professional, collegiate, and youth sports with confidence and focus on building relationships for the sake of the gospel.
Our Sport Management program at The Master’s University is designed to equip the next generation of sports industry leaders. Does that sound like you? Does the idea of pursuing a career as the general manager of a professional sports franchise or as a gameday operations coordinator sound interesting? What about working with data analysis or ticket sales? Our program provides students with the wisdom, practical skills, and networking necessary for a career in sports and a lifetime of faithfulness to Christ and Scripture. Students will be mentored by professors who have years of professional experience and an extensive network of contacts in the industry - all while enjoying the benefits of studying in one of the country’s best regions for sports, Southern California. Located within driving distance of teams in the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, and NHL, our students can experience live sporting events and interact with the professionals who work behind the scenes to make them happen.
Sample Courses
View Sample 4-Year PlanBusiness Communication
MGT330
Marketing and Sales in Sport
SPT 210
Event Management in Sport
SPT 301
Data Analytics in Sport
SPT 400
Leadership and Human Dynamics in Sport
SPT 410
Professional Cycling Event Experience
SPT 299
Minors in addition to Biblical Studies
15-27 Units
Most students will complete a minor in Biblical Studies by default by completing the 24 units in their GE classes and upper-division requirements across 4 years at TMU. In addition to their major, students can also complete a minor in any of these programs by completing the required 15-27 units, depending on the minor: Accounting, Biblical Studies, Biology, Business Administration, Communication, Computer Science, Education, English, History, Global Studies, Kinesiology & Physical Education, Mathematics, Music, and/or Political Studies.
Southern California is arguably the best region for sports of all levels in the United States.
Dr. Wayne Rasmussen, former administrative staff for U.S. Men’s Olympic soccer teams and associate professor in the School of Business and Communication
Next Steps: Applying
Since 1927, the mission of The Master’s University is to empower students for a life of enduring commitment to Christ, biblical fidelity, moral integrity, intellectual growth, and lasting contribution to the Kingdom of God worldwide.
Requirements:
- Required statement of faith and pastoral recommendation
- 3.6 GPA average for new applications
Faculty Profiles
All faculty share in the commitment to empower students for a life of enduring commitment to Christ, biblical fidelity, moral integrity, intellectual growth, and lasting contribution to the Kingdom of God worldwide.
Go Mustangs!
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Beach Volleyball, and Volleyball.
Study & Serve Abroad - IBEX
Study the Bible for a full semester in the land where the Bible was written.
Study & Serve Abroad - Italy
Spend 6 weeks studying language, art and culture in Florence.
GO! Global Outreach
Opportunities for students to serve overseas through short-term mission trips. We connect them with our Missionary Alumni and other agencies.
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