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Sports Management B.S.B.A. (on campus)

Sports Management B.S.B.A. (on campus)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – ON CAMPUS

Make an Impact through the Business of Sports

There’s more to sports than playing games. Through a combination of business, leadership and discipleship courses, you will be prepared for a leadership role in a sports-oriented organization. With business training, leadership development and discipleship experience, you will be ready to influence teams and athletes for Christ.

Be mentored by caring professors
Find your fit in our community
Get involved and make a difference

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Sports Management Degree

PREPARATION FOR LIFE

Career Potential

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You will be ready to lead in a variety of sports-related careers, such as:

  • Professional Sports Administrator
  • Sports Marketing Manager
  • Athletic Director
  • Director or Manager of a recreational ministry
  • Athletic Camp Director
  • Athletic Coach or Manager
  • Player Agent/Representative
  • Sports Manager
  • Sports Analyst/Statistician
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“The professors are very helpful and willing to work with me to help me pursue my career and want me to better myself.”

Riley Sommers

Sports Management Major | Sherman, ME

SKILL DEVELOPMENT

What Will You Learn?

In all of the programs at CSU, you’ll be interacting with small class sizes and professors who really care and desire to mentor you. You’ll not only receive quality academics to prepare you for your career, but discipleship to prepare you for life.

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Effective teaching and discipleship skills

Learn to build and oversee a leadership team. You will develop the discipleship skills you need to guide athletes in spiritual growth.

Biblical philosophies of business management and leadership

Build your business administration skills from a solid, biblical foundation. You will develop ethical awareness unique to leading a sports-oriented organization.

A balanced skill set in administration and spiritual direction

You will be equipped to lead well in a variety of areas. You will learn to coordinate and lead a sports-oriented organization and utilize marketing strategies effectively.

YOUR COURSES

What You Will Study

Each of your courses will be taught from a biblical worldview, and you’ll learn with an intimate group of peers led by professors who care about your success.

All courses are three credits unless noted. Course descriptions can be found in the catalog.

First Year

Fall Semester

  • CSU First Year Experience [CSU] – 0 credits
  • Introduction to Business [BA102]
  • Business Computer Skills 1 [BA109]
  • Principles of Bible Study [BI100]
  • Bible Survey [BI111]
  • Academic & Researched Writing [EN121]
  • Living Well [HP101] – 1 credit

Spring Semester

  • Personal Finance [BA215]
  • Writing Across the Disciplines [EN122]
  • General Psychology [PS100]
  • Speech Communication [SP100]
  • Building a Biblical Lifestyle [SP100]

This is an example of what your course schedule may look like; your actual schedule will be determined when you register.

Second Year

Fall Semester

  • Financial Accounting I [BA211]
  • World Religions [EV220]
  • Sports Apprenticeship I [SA201] – 1 credit
  • Introduction to Sports Management [SM206]
  • Biblical Studies Elective
  • Free Elective

Spring Semester

  • Financial Accounting II [BA212]
  • Strategic Human Resources Management [BA225]
  • Business Communication [EN313]
  • Sports Apprenticeship II [SA202] – 1 credit
  • Theology Survey [TH211]
  • Biblical Studies Elective

This is an example of what your course schedule may look like; your actual schedule will be determined when you register.

Third Year

Fall Semester

  • Marketing [BA220]
  • Management and Organization [BA301]
  • Business Internship [BA485]
  • Sports Apprenticeship III [SA301] – 1 credit
  • Sport Event and Facility Management [SM306]
  • History Core Elective

Spring Semester

  • Introduction to Statistics [MA216]
  • Sports Apprenticeship IV [SA302] – 1 credit
  • Biblical Foundations for Sports Ministry [SM302]
  • Theological Distinctives [TH308]
  • Humanities Elective
  • Free Elective

This is an example of what your course schedule may look like; your actual schedule will be determined when you register.

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

  • Business Law, Ethics and Theology [BA403]
  • Sports Apprenticeship V [SA401] – 1 credit
  • Business Elective
  • Humanities Elective
  • Free Elective

Spring Semester

  • Worldview: Humanities and Science [PH206]
  • Sports Apprenticeship VI [SA402] – 1 credit
  • Administration and Organization of Sports Ministry [SM304]
  • Senior Seminar [TH480]
  • Free Elective

This is an example of what your course schedule may look like; your actual schedule will be determined when you register.

Program Highlights
  • Choose business electives to tailor your education to fit your passions and needs.
  • Gain hands-on experience and skills to prepare you for business administration.
Step our into the business world!

You will be prepared to succeed professionally and make an eternal impact for Christ in a sports-oriented career.

Meet our Faculty

You’ll learn from professors who care deeply about you and your goals.

BEST CHOICE

CSU is Affordable

We believe every student should have the opportunity to choose a biblical higher education—regardless of their financial circumstance. That’s why we’re committed to keeping costs for students as low as possible.

UNDERGRADUATE

Average Cost

Before federal and state grants

*Anticipated typical cost for first-time, full-time, residential undergraduate CSU students for 2024-25. This cost includes tuition, housing, meals, general fee and CSU scholarships. Your total cost can be even lower if you qualify for more aid, including federal and state grants which do not have to be paid back.

Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics.

WHY CSU?

You want to
choose a college:

  • Where you can get prepared for your future.
  • Where you will grow in your relationship with Christ.
  • Where you truly find your fit.

Students constantly say the top reason they love CSU so much is: Community. When you’re part of the CSU community, you attend class with professors who are mentors; you do life right alongside others who want to serve their Savior, and you are welcomed into lifelong friendships that last well beyond graduation.

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