Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Comprehension Level) Explain and identify why sport is a dominant and global influence in society. (CSLO:1,2,3) 2. (Comprehension Level) Identify and explain sports media businesses and industries whose sole purpose is producing, televising, broadcasting and printing information about spectator-driven sporting events. (CSLO:1,2) 3. (Comprehension Level) Explain and identify why sport organizations are structured and designed in different ways and describe different factors that impact the development of organizational strategy. (CSLO:2,3,4) 4. (Comprehension Level) Identify and discuss the difference in governance structures between interscholastic, intercollegiate and professional sport in the United States.(CSLO:1,2,3,4) 5. (Application Level) Apply the basic economic forces of maximization, constraint and cost to the sports industry; use supply and demand to explain movements in prices and salaries. (CSLO: 2,3,4) 6. (Comprehension Level) Identify and explain various types of financing needed for different sport organizations and the sources of different financing options. (CSLO:2,3,4) 7. (Synthesis Level) Show and apply the basic principles of sport marketing to actual problems in sport; develop a marketing plan. (CSLO: 1,2,3,4) 8. (Analysis Level) Explain and analyze the varying states of labor relations between management (owners, leagues and coaches) and labor (athletes, referees, umpires and judges). (CSLO: 1,2,3,4)