Sports Management Transfer Pathway | Kirtland Community College

The Sports Management pathway prepares students to learn about the exciting business of sports and gain knowledge, skills, and experience for a stimulating career in the sports industry. Students in this program will explore marketing, business, administration, ethics, diversity, and sports. This pathway helps students to begin the journey to a career in sports management as they continue their education in advanced sports management studies at a four-year college or university.

Sports Management Transfer Pathway Details

ACC 112100 Accounting Principles I (4 cr.)

BIO 10700 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology (4 cr.)

BIO 21400 Introduction to Exercise Science (3 cr.)

BUS 10100 Intro to Business (3 cr.)

BUS 21000 Principles of Management (3 cr.)

BUS 21500 Business Law (3 cr.)

BUS 22300 Introduction to Sports Management (3 cr.)

ECO 20100 Principles of Economics – MACRO (3 cr.)

ENG 10303 English Composition I OR ENG 10305 Integrated Composition (3-4 cr.)

ENG 10403 English Composition II (3 cr.)

HUM 20500 The Individual and Society (3 cr.)

MTH 12500 Quantitative Reasoning or higher (4 cr.) (Math course should be chosen based on transfer needs. See academic advisor for assistance.)

MKT 20000 Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)

PHL 21000 Introduction to Ethics (3 cr.)

PSY 10100 Introduction to Psychology (3 cr.)

SPE 10500 Public Speaking OR SPE 11401 Interpersonal Communication (3 cr.) (Speech course should be chosen based on transfer needs. See academic advisor for assistance.)

Total core pathway credit hours: 51-52

The student will then select additional electives to reach a minimum of 60 credit hours in consultation with an advisor and the desired transfer college/university.

Accounting:

ACC 12200 Accounting Principles II (4 cr.)

Humanities:

ART 17000 Graphic Studio (3 cr.)

Social Science:

ECO 20200 Principles of Economics – MICRO (3 cr.)

The student will then select additional electives to reach a minimum of 60 credit hours in consultation with an advisor and the desired transfer college/university.

Highly Recommended Electives:

Accounting:

ACC 12200 Accounting Principles II (4 cr.)

Humanities:

ART 17000 Graphic Studio (3 cr.)

Social Science:

ECO 20200 Principles of Economics – MICRO (3 cr.)

Possible sequence of courses:

If the student’s schedule permits, taking available courses during the summer can lessen fall and winter semester course loads.

Fall Semester 1 (16-17 credits):

ENG 10303 English Composition I OR ENG 10305 Integrated Composition (3-4 cr.)

PSY 10100 Introduction to Psychology (3 cr.)

BUS 10100 Introduction to Business (3 cr.)

BIO 10700 Essentials Anatomy and Physiology (4 cr.)

SPE 10500 Public Speaking (3 cr.)

Winter Semester 1 (16 credits):

ENG 10403 English Composition II (3 cr.)

MTH 12500 or higher (4 cr.)

PHL 21000 Introduction to Ethics (3 cr.)

BUS 22300 Introduction to Sports Management (3 cr.)

BUS 21000 Principles of Management (3 cr.)

Fall Semester 2 (16-17 credits):

ACC 12100 Accounting Principles I ( 4 cr.)

BUS 21500 Business Law (3 cr.)

BIO 21400 Introduction to Exercise Science (3 cr.)

ECO 20100 Principles of Economics – MACRO (3 cr.)

Elective Course (3-4 cr.)

Winter Semester 2 (12-14 credits):

MKT 20000 Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)

HUM 20500 The Individual and Society (3 cr.)

Elective Course (3-4 cr.)

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