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BACHELORS DEGREE IN SPORT MANAGEMENT


The Sport Management major is designed to connect the principles of business with the needs and demands of sports administration. Careers in Sport Management are currently driven by the growing number of professional and collegiate athletic teams. With both classroom and internship experiences in athletic administration, the Sport Management major will prepare you for this exciting new career market. Martin Methodist College has signed on with the Tennessee Titans to place interns with their organization.
 
GOALS
Graduates of the Bachelor's Degree program in Sport Management will:
  1. Possess the managerial skills required to function effectively in the sport industry.
  2. Possess the academic and practical experiences needed to gain successful employment upon graduation.
  3. Be prepared to enter graduate school.
  4. Possess effective communication skills.


D.W. JOHNSTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS was founded in 1994 to provide a focal point for the business program of the college. The school is named in honor of Mr. Daniel Webster Johnston, a highly respected Nashville businessperson and trustee of Martin Methodist College.The School of Business offers a progressive business program that combines professional preparation with a strong liberal arts foundation. Business programs prepare students for a variety of professional careers in business, government, or the private sectors and/or to pursue graduate studies. The majors offered within the Division of Business are designed to provide an education that stresses written and oral communication skills, technical competence, moral awareness, and ethical values.