Program Information
Degree Offered
Master of Arts in Kinesiology, Option: Sport Management
Format: Campus
Program Description:
This accelerated program allows the participant to earn a Master's Degree in 18 months. Upon completion of this 36-unit program, individuals will be prepared to work in the sports industry in a variety of settings, including professional, fitness, college and scholastic organizations, private businesses, as well as in academic institutions.
Special Features and Benefits:
• Practical application of concepts through internships and participation and management of athletic and sporting events
• The most affordable, yet comprehensive program of its kind in Southern California
• A focus on career development and sport business skills allows students to plan for the future and achieve their goals in the sport and athletics industry
• Networking opportunities with working professionals
• A distinguished CSULB faculty comprised of a dedicated team of professionals and academic leaders
• Program is evaluated and supported by a highly prestigious and diverse Advisory Committee
• Financial Aid available
Who Should Attend?
• New graduates who wish to pursue employment opportunities in the sport and athletics industry
• Professionals from the sport and athletics industry
• Fitness managers
• Past and present athletes who want to pursue a career in the sport and athletics industry
You Will Learn:
• Management and leadership in Sport
• Sport marketing, fundraising, and development
• Legal and ethical issues
• Facility planning
• Event management fieldwork
Accreditation:
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
# of Credits Required:
36 units
Tuition & Financial Aid
Financial Aid Offered: No
Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I
Institution Sector: Public
Locale: Large City
Size & Settings: 20,000 and above