Sport Industry
Bachelor of Science in Education
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Effective for students admitted to the College of Education and Human Ecology beginning Autumn 2024
General Education Requirements (32-39 Hours)
Bookends (2 Hours)
- Launch Seminar (1)
- Reflection Seminar (1)
Foundations (22-25 Hours)
- Writing & Information Literacy (3)
- Mathematical & Quantitative Reasoning or Data Analysis (3-5)
- Literary, Visual & Performing Arts (3)
- Historical & Cultural Studies (3)
- Natural Science (4-5)
- Social & Behavioral Sciences (3)
- Race, Ethnic & Gender Diversity (3)
Thematic Pathways (8-12 Hours)
Take 4-6 hours from Citizenship for a Diverse & Just World and 4-6 hours from another Thematic Pathway of choice.
- Citizenship for a Diverse & Just World
- Choice of 4-6 hours from one additional Thematic Pathway:
- Lived Environments
- Origins & Evolution
- Migration, Mobility, & Immobility
- Sustainability
- Traditions, Cultures, & Transformations
- Health & Wellbeing
- Number, Nature, Mind
College Requirement (1 Hour)
- EHE 1100 College Survey (1)
Supporting Courses (3 Hours)
- Choose one (either can overlap with GE Historical & Cultural Studies):
- KNSISM 2210 History of Sport in 19th Century America (3)
- KNSISM 2211 History of Sport in 20th Century America (3)
Major Requirements (42 Hours)
Admissions Criteria: 2.75 GPA and at least 12 credits completed at Ohio State
Major Core (21 Hours)
- KNSISM 3208 The Sport Industry (3)
- KNSISM 3189 Field Experience: Sport Industry (3)
- KNSISM 4245 Leadership & Programming in Sports Industry (3)
- KNSISM 4411 College Sport (3)
- KNSISM 4509 Sport Marketing and Promotion (3)
- KNSISM 4607 Legal Aspects of Sport (3)
- KNSISM 4900 Researching in Sports Industry (3)
Group A
Choose at least 12 hours from the following choices:
- KNSISM 2210 History of Sport in 19th Century America, or KNSISM 2211 History of Sport in 20th Century America (whichever was not taken in Supporting Courses) (3)
- KNSISM 2100 Introduction to Esports and Game Studies (3)
- KNSISM 2250 Name, Image, and Likeness in Intercollegiate Athletics (3)
- KNSISM 2260 Sport in Contemporary America (3)
- KNPE 2262 Coaching the Young Athlete (3)
- KNSISM 3550 Entertainment & Brand Licensing in Sport, Fashion, and Hospitality Industries (3)
- KNSISM 3698 Strategic Insights for Sport Organizations in Emerging Markets (3)
- KNSISM 3798 The European Model of Sports (3)
- KNSISM 4191 Internship: Sport Industry (6)
- KNSISM 4615 Sport and Social Values (3)
- KNSISM 5610 Women’s Sport History (3)
- KNSISM 5614 Sport and Sexuality (3)
- KNSISM 5626 Sport and Popular Culture (3)
- KNSISM 5630 Recreational Sport Leadership (3)
- KNPE 5643 Coaching Effectiveness (3)
- KNPE 5657 Sport and Disability (3)
Group B
Choose at least 9 hours:
- AFAMAST 2275 Blackness and the Politics of Sports (3)
- BUSMHR 2210 Personal Leadership and Team Effectiveness (3)
- BUSMHR 3211 Leadership and Character (3)
- CLAS 2205 Sports and Spectacles in the Ancient World (3)
- COMLDR 3530 Foundations of Personal and Professional Leadership (3)
- COMLDR 4430 Leadership in Teams and Community Organizations (3)
- COMLDR 5350 Youth Organizations and Program Management (4)
- COMM 3403 Sports Journalism (3)
- COMM 3413 Media Entertainment (3)
- COMM 3425 Media Management (3)
- COMM 3415 Sports, Mass Media & Society (3)
- CSHSPMG/CSFRST 2300 Branding in Fashion, Hospitality, and Sport Industries (3)
- CSHSPMG/CSFRST 3330 Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability & Entrepreneurship in Fashion & Hospitality Indus (3)
- CSHSPMG/CSFRST 3910 Customer Experience Management (3)
- CSHSPMG/CSFRST 3950 Use of Social Media and IT in Fashion, Hospitality, and Sport Industries (3)
- ECON 4830 Economics of Sports (3)
- ECON 4831 Sports Data Analytics and Economic Analysis (3)
- ESHESA 2570 Team and Organizational Leadership (3)
- HCS 2270 Historical Perspectives on Golf Course Design and Management (2)
- HCS 3370 Sports Turf Management (2)
- HCS 3475 Turf Management for Golf Course Managers (3)
- HDFS 2420 Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood (3)
- HTHRHSC 5550 Survey of Sports Medicine (3)
- PSYCH 2420 Psychology Applied to Sport (3)
- SLAVIC 2365.xx Sports, Socialists, and Society in Russia and Eastern Europe (3)
- SOCIOL 4655 Sociology of Sport (3)
- SOCWORK 2110 Sport and Positive Youth Development (3)
- WGSST 4403 Gender and Leadership (3)
Total Hours: 75-85
Free Electives to reach 120 Hours: 35-45
Minimum of 120 credit hours required for degree completion. Total Hours range is based on requirement course choices and/or the number of credits that overlap between requirement areas. Students are encouraged to overlap as many credits as possible.