Sport Coaching and Fitness Concentration
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
(Boston Campus)
The Sport Coaching and Fitness concentration of the Bachelor of Science in Sport Management degree is an interdisciplinary curriculum designed for students who are interested in developing their knowledge of athletics, coaching, and fitness. It prepares students interested in pursuing careers in fitness, and sport and recreation programs in community, educational, and corporate settings. The Sport Coaching and Fitness concentration provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for managing athletics and fitness programs, and an understanding of the core business fundamentals needed to work across industries.
Program Requirements
Learning Outcomes
This program will provide students with the opportunity to develop the following competencies and ability to:
- Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of a sport organization
- Compare and relate how management theory applies to real world practice
- Define the role of athletic conditioning and training principles in the enhancement of athletic performance
- Recognize the health benefits of physical activity and fitness
- Examine fitness and sport specific needs for program development within a cultural context
- Describe the fundamentals of general health and fitness
- Examine fitness and sport specific needs for program development within a cultural context
- Describe the fundamentals of general health and fitness
- Deominstrate critical thinking and analytical abilities in evaluating fitness and atheltic performance
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Program Snapshot
Credits: 120
Learning Format: On Campus
Semester Length: 15 weeks
Typical Time to Completion:
4 years