Sport Management Curriculum
Effective 2020-21 academic year
46-48 credit hours
This curriculum is for those students who enter Rice for the 2020-21 academic year and beyond.
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Core Requirements (31 hours required)
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Prerequisites (for SMGT classes only)
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BUSI 296: Business Communications (3) |
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| ECON 100: Principles of Economics (3) | |
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SMGT 260: Introduction to Sport Management (3)
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SMGT 266: Leading with Service (3)
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SMGT 260
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SMGT 276: Sport Management Practicum (3)
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SMGT 260
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| SMGT 350: Sport Ethics (3) | |
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SMGT 362: Sport Marketing (3)
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SMGT 376: Sport Management Internship I (3)
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SMGT 260 & SMGT 276
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SMGT 440: Sport Business Analytics (3)
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SMGT 260 & SOSC 302 |
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SOSC 302: Quantitative Methods (4)
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Students must choose one of the following three concentrations and complete the minimum required credit hours from that track.
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Sport Leadership Concentration (15 hours required) |
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BUSI 310: Leading People in Organizations (3) |
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BUSI 390: Strategic Management (3) |
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BUSI 463: Entrepreneurship: |
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BUSI 464: Social Entrepreneurship (3) |
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ECON 210: Behavioral Economics (3) |
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| SMGT 320: Business of College Athletics (3) | SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 360: Sales & Revenue Generation in Sport (3) *required* |
SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 361: Sport Finance & Community Engagement (3) |
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| SMGT 364: Sport Law (3) | SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 365: Sport Mediation (3) |
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| SMGT 366: Event Management (3) *required* | SMGT 260 & SMGT 266 & SMGT 276 |
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SMGT 377: Sport Management Internship II (3) |
SMGT 260 & SMGT 276 |
| SMGT 396: The Business and History of the Olympic Games (3) | |
| SMGT 400: Houston Texans Seminar (3) | SMGT 276 & SMGT 360 & SMGT 362 |
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SMGT 405: Research in Sport Management (3) |
SMGT 260 & (KINE 319 or STAT 280) |
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SMGT 415: Theories of High Level Performance (3) |
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| SMGT 430: Introduction to Sport Analytics (3) | SMGT 260 & (SOSC 302 or STAT 280) |
| SMGT 450: Leadership in Sport Management (3) *required* | SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 460: Business Analysis in Sport (3) |
SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 466: Sport Public Relations (3) |
SMGT 260 & SMGT 362 |
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SMGT 470: Sport Management Seminar (3) |
SMGT 260 & SMGT 276 |
| SOSC 444: Consulting Practicum (3) |
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Sport Analytics Concentration (17 hours required) |
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COMP 140: Computational Thinking (4) |
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SMGT 431: Advanced Sport Analytics (3) |
STAT 280 or STAT 315 or SOSC 302 |
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SMGT 490: Seminar in Sport Analytics (3) **Capstone Course** |
COMP 140 & SMGT 431 & (STAT 315 or DSCI 301) & STAT 405 & (SOSC 302 or STAT 280) |
| STAT 315: Statistics for Data Science (4) | |
| STAT 405: R for Data Science (3) | |
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Sport Law Concentration (15 hours required) |
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| ECON 239: Law and Economics (3) | |
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HUMA 309: Argumentation & Debate (3) |
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HUMA 315: Communication Law (3) |
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PHIL 373: Philosophy of Law (3) |
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| POLI 321: American Constitutional Law (3) | |
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SMGT 364: Sport Law (3) *required* |
SMGT 260 |
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SMGT 365: Sport Mediation (3) |
SMGT 260 & SMGT 364 |
| SMGT 396: The Business & History of the Olympic Games (3) | |
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SMGT 464: Advanced Sport Law (3) |
SMGT 260 & SMGT 364 |
| SOCI 325: Sociology of Law (3) | |
| SOSC 405: Law Practicum (3) | |
| SOSC 406: Judicial Practicum (3) |
Note: The General Announcements (GA) is the official Rice curriculum. In the event that there is a discrepancy between the GA and any other websites or publications, the GA shall prevail as the authoritative source.