Program Overview
Sport Management
Campus
- H Hibbing
- I Itasca
- MV Mesabi Range – Virginia
- RR Rainy River
- V Vermilion
Program Overview
Develop industry-specific expertise in sports marketing, sales and revenue generation, event and facility management, and business communication. The Associate of Science in Sport Management at Minnesota North prepares students to thrive in diverse roles such as manager, agent, or director in intercollegiate/interscholastic athletics, professional sports, recreation and community-based organizations, corporate brands and governing bodies. This degree provides a strong foundation for launching a successful career in the sports industry or continuing academic studies toward a bachelor’s or advanced degree in sport management or related fields.
Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Reasons to Attend Minnesota North
Occupational Titles.
Campus Recreation, International Sport, Interscholastic/Intercollegiate/Professional Sport Organizations, Athletic Director, Sports Agent, Physical Fitness Industry, Sport Communications, Sport Event and Facility Management, Sport Management and Marketing Agencies, Sport Marketing and Promotion, Sport Tourism, plus opportunities for graduate study.
What you will learn.
Sports business concepts
Ethical, economic and social issues in sports and business settings
Coaching techniques and standards
Sports marketing, public relations and consumer behavior
Leadership and communication skills
Statistics as they relate to sport management and business
