Mission Statement

The mission of the Master of Science degree program in Sport Management Studies is to provide a high quality educational experience via distance learning methods. To this end, the program is:

• Oriented toward professional development, leadership, and management;
  
• Designed to prepare the student for leadership positions in the public, private non-profit, and commercial sectors of the sport industry;
  
• Directed toward practical approaches for meeting the challenges of the various segments of the sport industry; and
  
• Easy to work into busy schedules with asynchronous courses offered via the Internet.