Cover Your Bases
It's the business of the game. Get an up-front and behind-the-scenes introduction to the sports industry by studying business ethics, athletic laws, and regulars. Research the administration practices of team management and gain an understanding of the intercollegiate athletic system and its place in the educational and professional arena.
See how good coaches and managers bring out the best in each of their athletes both in terms of performance and the impact they make as role models. Learn how effective leaders promote the value of the individual and motivation with interpersonal skills and organizational.
Explore the pressures that are on athletes, team managers, owners, and coaches. Ethics remains a hot issue in sports. Identify and discuss ethical dilemmas in sport as well as possible solutions using case studies.
Possible Field Trips: Florida Panther's facilities, Miami Dolphins training facilities, and the Homestead Motor Speedway.
Courses*
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ESS100 - Leadership, Managment, and Ethics in Sports (3) |
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ESS200 - Survey of Sports Administration (3) |
* Course numbers, names, and credit awarded is subject to change.
Prerequisite(s)
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9th and 10th grade English |