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2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
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Master of Science in Sport Management (SPMG)


Objectives
Upon completion of the master of science degree, students will:

  1. Conduct and utilize research for problem solving;
  2. Acquire skills and knowledge necessary to perform in a variety of sport administrative/management roles;
  3. Develop an in-depth understanding of sport administration;
  4. Receive preparation for future graduate work at the doctoral level;
  5. Receive preparation for diverse employment opportunities; and
  6. Utilize ethics when making decisions concerning professional and personal behaviors.

Admission Criteria:


Applicants must:

  1. Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution;
  2. Meet Graduate School admission requirements;
  3. Have attained at least a 3.0 undergraduate grade point average for consideration for full acceptance 
  4. Personal Statement
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School Information:


School of Health Promotion & Human Performance - College of Health and Human Services

Christopher Herman, Ph.D.
Director

319J Porter Building
(734) 487-2815
cherman2@emich.edu

School Website

Advisor Information:


Brenda Riemer, Ph.D.

318 Porter Building
(734) 487-0090
briemer@emich.edu

Master of Science in Sport Management


Select from either Option I or Option II:


Option I: Thesis Option - 12 hours

 Students choosing Option I take thesis courses to total 6 credit hours, and take an additional 6 credit hours of electives to be chosen in consultation with the program advisor.

Option II: Comprehensive Exam - 9 hours

Students choosing this option will complete the Comprehensive Exam, and will complete 9 credit hours of electives to be chosen in consultation with an advisor.

Program Total: 33-36 hours