USF Graduate Catalog 2017-2018 DRAFTBusiness Adm: Sport Business (MBA) and

Sport and Entertainment Management (M.S.)

COBA 4-30-17

business administration: Sport Business Concentration AND

sport and entertainment management dual degree program

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and

Master of Science (M.S.) Degree

USF Graduate Catalog 2017-2018 DRAFTBusiness Adm: Sport Business (MBA) and

Sport and Entertainment Management (M.S.)

COBA 4-30-17

DEGREE INFORMATION

Program Admission Deadlines:

Refer to specific individual program listing for deadlines

Minimum Total Hours:332/3690

Program Level:Masters

CIP Code:52.0201 /31.0504

Dept. Codes:DEA

Program (Major/College):BUS/BA, SEM/BA

CONTACT INFORMATION

College:Business

Contact Information:

USF Graduate Catalog 2017-2018 DRAFTBusiness Adm: Sport Business (MBA) and

Sport and Entertainment Management (M.S.)

COBA 4-30-17


PROGRAM INFORMATION

The Dual Degree prepares graduates to contribute to and take leadership positions in the global sport and entertainment industry.

Accreditation:

Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of College and Schools.

ADMISSION INFORMATION

Must meet University requirements (see Graduate Admissions) as well as requirements for each program. To be admitted to the MS in Sport and Entertainment Management, students must complete the coursework be concurrently enrolled in the foran MBA with a concentration in Sport Business. Refer to individual program listings for specific requirements.

DEGREE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Refer to individual program listings for specific requirements.

The MBA with a Concentration in Sport Business is a 332 credit hour program comprising 187 hours of advanced tools and 15 hours of sport and entertainment-focused coursework. The MS in Sport and Entertainment Management is a 3690 credit hour program. The two programs will share the following courses:

(SPECIFY COURSES SHARED)

SPB 6719 Sport and Entertainment Marketing Strategy 3

SPB 6406 Sport and Entertainment Law 3
SPB 6706 Sport Business Analytics 3

schedule below shows the sequence of courses required to earn both degrees. All 6053 hours of coursework in both programs are required to earn both degrees; there are no electives.

Course sequence

Students must consult with the Graduate Program Director for advising on the required course sequence.

Courses required for the MBA/SB are indicated int eh curricular sequence below as “MBA”; courses required for the MS/SEm are indicated as “MS”; the nine common credit hours are indicated as “MBA/MS.”

SEQUENCE

First Fall Semester

1st Eight Weeks

GEB 6445Social, Legal, Ethical SystemsMBA2

QMB 6603Operations ManagementMBA2

MAN 6055Organizational Behavior and LeadershipMBA2

2nd Eight Weeks

FIN 6466Financial AnalysisMBA2

MAN 6726Strategic Business AnalysisMBA2

GEB 6215Communication Skills for ManagersMBA2

Spring Semester

4-Week Session

GEB 6226Leadership Speaker SeriesMBA1

12-Week Session

SPB 6719Sport and Entertainment Marketing StrategyMBA/MS3

SPB 6406Sport and Entertainment LawMBA/MS3

SPB 6706Sport Business AnalyiticsMBA/MS3

SPB 6816Contemporary Issues in Sport and Entertainment

ManagementMBA/MS3

Summer Session

Summer C

SPB 6946Internship in Sport and Entertainment

Management IMBA3

GEB 6895Integrated Business ApplicationsMBA3

Total MBA/SPB: 32 credit hours

Second Fall Semester

12 week session

SPB 6605Sport and Social IssuesMS3

SPB 6116Sport and Entertainment Finance MS3

SPB 6735Global Environment of SportMS3

Second Spring Semester

12 week session

SPB 6807Social Media in SportMS3

SPB 6608Issues in the Ameriacn Sport IndustryMS3

SPB 6715Sales and Fundraising in the Sport IndustryMS3

Summer Semester

Summer C

SPB 6946Internship in Sport and Entertainment Management II MS3

Incremental MS/SEM: 21 credit hours

Total MBA + MS/SEM: 53 credit hours

COURSES

See

USF Graduate Catalog 2017-2018 DRAFTBusiness Adm: Sport Business (MBA) and

Sport and Entertainment Management (M.S.)

COBA 4-30-17