OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Sports Management (B.B.A.)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- 79 hours of major courseworkMajor Credits
- 122 total hours including core and electivesTotal Credits
- ACBSP AccreditedAccreditation
The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Sports Management at Oklahoma Christian University equips students with a strong foundation in business principles while focusing on the specific demands of the sports industry. This program aims to develop well-rounded professionals capable of ethical decision-making, effective communication, and strategic problem-solving within a global context. Graduates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers in various facets of sports management.
Curriculum
The B.B.A. in Sports Management requires a total of 122 credit hours, including the major, core curriculum, and any required minors or electives. The major itself comprises 79 hours of study.
- Year 1
- Introduction to BusinessBUSA-1111 or BUSA-1211
- Foundations for Growth and SuccessBUSA-1011
- Principles of Financial AccountingACCT-2113
- Principles of Managerial AccountingACCT-2213
- Macroeconomic PrinciplesECON-2113
- Microeconomic PrinciplesECON-2213
- Business Software ToolsINFO-1013
- Quantitative ReasoningMATH-1173
- Oral CommunicationCOMM-1213
- English Composition IENGL-1113
- Year 2
- Skills for Career and CallingBUSA-2011
- Business AnalyticsINFO-2013
- English Composition IIENGL-1213
- Business LawBUSA-3213
- Business EthicsBUSA-3713
- The Business of SportsSPMG-3313
- Sports Marketing and PromotionSPMG-3613
- Sales Management and the Sales ProcessMKTG-3713
- Principles of ManagementMGMT-3113
- Principles of MarketingMKTG-3313
- Year 3
- Strategies for Purpose-Driven Success or MentorshipBUSA-3011 or BUSA-3601/BUSA-3501
- Business and Professional CommunicationCOMM-3113
- Principles of FinanceFINC-3313
- Management Information SystemsINFO-3613
- Sports AnalyticsSPMG-3323
- Sports Management and LeadershipSPMG-3413
- Sports in SocietySPMG-4313
- Sports Finance & OperationsSPMG-4613
- Year 4
- Strategic ManagementMGMT-4613
- Sports Management PracticumSPMG-4993
Careers
Graduates of the Sports Management program are prepared for a variety of roles within the dynamic sports industry. The curriculum focuses on developing skills applicable to management, marketing, finance, and operations within sports organizations.
- Sports Marketing Manager
- Athletic Director
- Event Manager
- Sports Agent
- Team Operations Manager
- Sales Representative in the Sports Industry
- Facility Manager
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentSuccessful completion of secondary education.
International students will have additional admission requirements, including proof of English proficiency. Please refer to the university's admissions page for specific details.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for current international student rates.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for current domestic student rates.
LivingEstimated living costs vary and should be confirmed with the university's housing and student services departments.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. International students should consult the Admissions Office for the most up-to-date financial information.
How to apply
1. 1. Review Admission RequirementsFamiliarize yourself with the general admission criteria for international undergraduate students, including academic prerequisites and English proficiency requirements.
2. 2. Complete the Application FormSubmit the online application form through the OC Admissions portal. Ensure all sections are completed accurately.
3. 3. Submit Required DocumentsProvide all necessary supporting documents, which typically include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS scores), a personal essay, and letters of recommendation.
4. 4. Financial DocumentationSubmit documentation verifying your ability to finance your education, as required for international student visas.
5. 5. Visa ApplicationUpon acceptance, the university will provide the necessary documentation (such as the I-20 form) to help you apply for a student visa (F-1 visa) at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.
6. 6. EnrollmentOnce your visa is secured, finalize your enrollment by registering for courses and making any required tuition and fee payments.
Accreditation
The ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredits the College of Business, ensuring quality business education standards.