Concentration in Sports Business
The range of employers and careers in the sports world is extraordinarily broad. To prepare students for jobs across this field, the Gabelli School offers a secondary concentration in sports business. It combines three courses with an experience-based capstone component.
The Sports Business concentration can be pursued by Gabelli students as a secondary concentration only.
Course | Title | Credits |
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Two of the following three courses: | 6 | |
ST: Sports Marketing | ||
ST: Business of Sports Media | ||
ST: Sports and the Law | ||
Take EITHER the third course from the above group OR one of the following courses: | 3 | |
ST:Business & Ethics of Sports | ||
ST: Sports Analytics | ||
Capstone requirement |
Capstone Requirement
The students may complete the capstone requirement in any of three ways:
- Presenting scholarly research at the conference of an organization such as the Sports and Recreation Law Association, the Collegiate Sports Research Institute, or the North American Society for Sports Management.
- Holding an approved one-semester internship in a sports field and writing a paper about the experience.
- Traveling during summer or winter break to get an international perspective on the business of sports and writing a paper about the experience.
For more information, please visit the Sports Business program website.