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DARS Supplement for BSM Candidates

A recommended four-year plan for BSM candidates starting in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024.

Major: Sports Management

First Year

Copeland Core (LC)

  • BA 1000: Intro to College of Business
    • Credit Hours: 1
    • Prerequisite: CoB
    • Must be completed by first year and transfer students in first CoB term
  • BA 1100: Introduction to Business and Ethical Reasoning
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: None
    • Must be completed in first CoB term unless previously completed through transfer or at Ohio University.
  • UC 1900 or UC 1500: CoB Learning Community Seminar
    • Credit Hours: 1
    • Prerequisite: CoB
    • Must be completed by first year and transfer students in first CoB term
  • BA 1500: Introduction to Business Communication and Professional Skills
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: CoB
    • Ideally completed in first CoB term. This course is a Business Cluster prerequisite
  • SASM 1010: Introduction to Sport Management
    • Credit Hours: 3
  • ECON 1030: Principles of Microeconomics
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: math placement level 2 or higher or C or better in MATH 1200
  • ECON 1040: Principles of Macroeconomics
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: math placement level 2 or higher or C or better in MATH 1200
  • ENG 1510: Freshman Composition
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • BBA and BSM candidates are assigned ENG 1510 in spring semester
  • MATH 1350: Survey of Calculus
    • Credit Hours: 4
    • Prerequisite: math placement level 2 or higher or C or better in MATH 1200; no credit for this course and MATH 2301
  • ACCT 1010: Foundations of Accounting
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: MATH 1200 or higher or Math Placement Level 1* or higher
  • QBA 1720: Descriptive Analytics
    • Credit Hours: 3

Plus electives as needed from 天美传媒BRICKS and free electives, which vary in number depending on selection of major(s), minor(s), certificate(s) and cultural option.

Sophomore

  • BA 2000: Career Management
    • Credit Hours: 1
    • Prerequisite: CoB; Sophomore
    • Transferring students will take a special combination section of BA 1000 and 2000
  • QBA 2720: Business Analytics
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: QBA 1720 or 1721 or 2010
  • BUSL 2550: Law and Society
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: CoB and sophomore, junior, or senior
  • SASM 3400: Sport Data Strategy and Innovation
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: SASM 1010 or 1001
  • SASM 3760: Sport Facility and Event Management
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: SASM 1010
  • SASM 2920: The Sport Experience - Practicum
    • Credit Hours: 1-6
    • Prerequisite: Permission
  • FIN 3000: Introduction to Corporate Finance
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: ACCT 1010
  • Business Cluster
    • An academic experience that integrates four core business courses in one semester: MKT 2400, BA 2500, MGT 2100, and MIS 2020
    • Credit Hours: 12
    • Cluster Prerequisites: CoB, BA 1500, ECON 1030, and ENG 1510

Plus electives from 天美传媒BRICKS, specialization area, and free electives, which vary in number depending on selection of major(s), minor(s), and cultural option.

Junior

  • SASM 3910: Sport Internship
    • Credit Hours: 1
    • Prerequisite: CoB, BA 1000, 2000, approved internship application and permission
  • SASM 4000: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Sport
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: SASM 1010
  • SASM Elective
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: these will vary; see Course Offerings or Ohio University catalog
  • SASM Elective
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: these will vary; see Course Offerings or Ohio University catalog

Plus 20 hours electives from 天美传媒BRICKS, specialization area, and free electives, which will vary in number depending on selection of major(s), minor(s), certificate(s) and cultural option.

Senior

  • SASM 4450: Sport Ticket Sales and Revenue
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: SASM 1010
  • SASM 4500 Senior Seminar
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Prerequisite: Sport Management major and senior

Plus 24 hours electives from 天美传媒BRICKS, specialization area, and free electives, which will vary in number depending on selection of major(s), minor(s), certificate(s) and cultural option.

BSM Requirements

Business Cluster

Includes the following four courses: BA 2500 (3), MGT 2100 (3), MIS 2020 (3), MKT 2400 (3)

  • Prerequisites: COB, BA 1500, ECON 1030, and ENG 1510

Registration

Using the online registration system, load all four cluster courses in your 鈥渟hopping cart鈥 before you click 鈥渇inish enrolling鈥. Be sure all four courses have the same section number (100, 102, 103, etc.) For your convenience, section numbers are listed for each 鈥渃luster course鈥 on the course offerings website. Remember, you cannot combine cluster courses from different cluster sections. Consult a College of Business BAACS Success Advisor ASAP if you encounter difficulty with this process.

Cluster Waiting List

If all sections of the Cluster are full when it is your time/day to register, do these two things in this order:

  1. Register for a full schedule of non-cluster courses as there is no way to be sure you will get a seat from a waiting list
  2. Contact the College of Business BAACS office to inquire about cluster waiting list procedure. You can contact our office by emailing BAACS@ohio.edu; calling 740.593.2042, or stopping by 214 Copeland Hall.

Sport Management Specilization

Complete one of the three options.

  1. Business Related Minor
    1. Advertising and Public Relations Minor
      1. JOUR 2150, 2500, 4130
      2. Choose three elective courses from DARS list
    2. Finance Minor
      1. FIN 3270, FIN 3410
      2. Choose two elective courses from DARS list
    3. Business Analytics Minor
      1. MIS 2800
      2. Choose two elective courses from DARS list
    4. Marketing Minor
      1. MKT 30120, 3580
      2. Choose two elective courses from DARS list
  2. Certificate
    • Banking and Financial Services
    • Consumer Research
    • Diversity Studies
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Environmental Studies, Sustainability, and Resilience
    • eSport
    • Festivals, Events, and Entertainment Management
    • Financial Planning
    • Financial Programming
    • Human Resource Management
    • International Business
    • Law, Culture, and Justice
    • Sales
    • Social Media
    • Sports Nutrition
    • Strategic Leadership
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
    • Other Ohio university Certificates if approved by Sport Management Chairperson
  3. Complete Bachelor of Business Administration degree with any major. This is a dual degree.
    1. Dual degree students must complete a minimum of 135 credit hours.

Practicum

PRACTICUM 鈥 SASM 2910 (1) is a thirty clock-hour field experience that allows students to observe and document how working sports professionals perform their job responsibilities. The practicum must be completed prior to the internship. Details presented in SASM 1010.

Experiential Learning

INTERNSHIP - BA 3910 (1) is a ninety clock-hour experience that offers direct and intensive professional participation in sport management tasks of an organization in the sports and entertainment industry. NOTE: The practicum must be completed prior to the internship. OTHER OPTIONS: Global Consulting Project (GCP) or other approved international experience. Details presented in SASM 1010. 

Cultural Perspective

Complete one of two options.

  1. Complete two courses from one or both of these 天美传媒General Education
    1. Foundations - Intercultural Explorations
      1. ANTH 1010; ANTH 2400; SOC 2400; ANTH 2700; SOC 2700; BA 2290; COMS 1100; COMS 1100C; CSD 2140; DANC 2550; ECEE 2701; EDCS 2010; EDTE 2500; ENG 1100; FAR 1500; GEOG 1310; HLTH 2230; HIST 1222; IHS 2210; IHS 2220; JPC 2500; LING 1000; LING 2750; LING 2800; MGT 2640; ML 2701; MUS 1210; RHT 1200; SOC 2300
    2. Bridges - Diversity and Practice
      1. AKAN 1110; AVN 4890; BA 3500; BA 4920; CHE 4040; CLAS 2390; CLAS 3430; CLAS 3540;
        CLWR 2240; COMS 1030; CONS 2500; CS 2653; EDTE 2020; ENG 3250; ENG 3260; ENG 3370; ENG 3380; ENG 3390; ENG 3450; ENG 3550; ENG 3850; EXPH 4495; FILM 2010; GEOG 3210; GEOG 3340; GEOG 3350; GEOG 3380; GEOG 4480; HIND 1110; IHS 3010; IHS 3600; INDO 1110; ISE 4170; JOUR 4130; JPC 4500; MALA 1110; ME 4800; MGT 3640; MGT 4420; MGT 4640; MKT 4410; NRSE 4570; POLS 4420; PSY 3420; PSY 4720; REC 4210; SASM 4000; THAI 1110; WOL 1110

Courses completed from these lists in completion of the Cultural Perspective requirement will double -count in the 天美传媒General Education requirements listed above.

  1. Completing one of these approved international experiences.
    1. CoB Global Consulting Program
    2. CoB 天美传媒International Consulting Program
    3. Study Abroad through the 天美传媒Office of Global Opportunities
    4. 天美传媒Global Leadership Center experience

Academic Advising, Graduation Plans, Registration Holds

All business majors will have a REGISTRATION HOLD on their account EVERY SEMESTER which will prevent next-semester registration until they have participated in their semesterly 天美传媒GRADUATION PLAN (OGP) meeting with a CoB Success Advisor. Instructions will be emailed each semester prior to the registration period. Registration holds will be released within 72 hours of completion of the OGP. It is the student鈥檚 responsibility to be aware of the OGP schedule and to participate in time to allow for their own on-time course registration.