SM 602 - Leader/Critical Thinking in SM

Unit(s): 3

Development of critical thinking skills necessary for success in the professional workplace. Specific examples in the sport industry and a survey of the sport marketplace will be examined. Among the skills to be analyzed and developed: effective communication; decision making; work environment analysis; political awareness; goal setting and risk taking. Exploratory research regarding opportunities in the sport industry. Case studies from professional and collegiate sports, fitness and sport marketing industries will also be included. The role of ethics in leadership.

Restriction: Level Restricted to Graduate; Field of study restricted to Sport Management Major
College of Arts and Sciences