Course Catalog - 2009-2010

     

SMGT 276 - SPORT MANAGEMENT PRACTICUM

Long Title: SPORT MANAGEMENT PRACTICUM
Department: Sport Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): SMGT 260 OR KINE 260
Description: This class is designed to prepare students for their internship. Students will learn how to construct an effective resume, interview skills, business etiquette, etc. Students will also gain real-life experience by working for the Houston Dynamo, Houston Aeros, or Rice's Department of Athletics for 100 hours during the course of the semester. This course is also an advanced study of research and policy in sport management. There will be an emphasis no developing a solid working knowledge of the current literature that guides academic and governing leaders in sport management.