Sport Leadership & Management Minor

Contact

Aimee Vlachos, Ed.D., CPRP 
Program Director, Outdoor Business and Innovation 
avlachos@une.edu

Mission

As a UNE Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) student, your education prepares you for a variety of careers in the $500 billion global sports industry. The SLAM program trains students to develop a mastery of the sport industry landscape in an effort to find their place within it and demonstrate critical thinking to address current problems, innovate to create timely solutions, exhibit leadership qualities to inspire colleagues, and exercise both hard and soft skills to expand their roles, improve their organizations, and make the sport industry better overall.

Program Description

A student in another major may minor in Sport Leadership and Management with the approval of the Program Director. Eighteen hours of approved coursework is required for the minor in Sport Leadership and Management as follows below.

Transfer Credit

See Undergraduate Admissions for more information.

Admissions

See Undergraduate Admissions for more information.

Financial Information

Tuition and fees for subsequent years may vary. Other expenses include books and housing. For more tuition and fee information, please consult this catalog’s Financial Information section.

Curricular Requirements

Program Required Courses
SLM 160Intro to Sport Leadrshp & Mgmt3
BUMG 495Business Internship3
Select Four of the following:12
Sport Marketing
Sales Management
Sport & Rec. Finance
Sport and Society
Athletic & Sports Admin
Sport Venue Planning & Mgt
Leadership
Law/Ethics in Sport/Rec Mgmt.
Research Methods
Total Hours18

Specific prerequisites are required for the above-listed coursework. Carefully planned sequencing is important to complete this minor. Select courses carefully in consultation with your academic advisor.