Mount Ida College

From Potential to Achievement

MSM for Leadership in Sport

Why Choose the MSM for Leadership in Sport Program?

Mount Ida College’s Master of Science (MSM) for Leadership in Sport prepares individuals for advancing roles in the sports industry. As a result of these numerous opportunities, a well-rounded business education in Leadership in Sport is essential for significant responsibilities within the sports industry and/or interscholastic/collegiate settings. This program develops theoretical knowledge and practical experience through hybrid classes, internship options and other active learning experiences in areas such as sport marketing and sponsorship, leadership and ethical management in sport, contemporary issues in sport, public relations, and financial management in sport. 

Curriculum

The degree requires a minimum of 36 credits. See our Fall 2012 Course Schedule.

Leadership in Sport Courses (15 credits/5 courses)

Leadership and Ethical Management in Sport

Legal Aspects of Sport

Sports Marketing and Sponsorship

Contemporary Issues in Sport

Electives: one course

Sports Media and Public Relations

Sport Management Internship

Management Courses (21 credits/7 courses)

Management Theory and Organizations

Marketing Strategy and Management

Information Technology

Graduate Seminar: Research Methods

Human Resource Strategy and Management

Financial Management for Decision Analysis

Strategic Planning, Policy Development and Management


Program Snapshot

• 36-credit program

• Part-time enrollment

• Rolling admission

• Classes meet in the evenings 
  
and online

• Students complete the degree
  
in two years

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