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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPM 325 - Finance and Economics of Sport

3 Credits

This course will study how sport organizations develop financial strategies and utilize financial indicators in developing organizational strategic plans. There also will be an analysis of how economic models are used to measure the impact of sport on various economics. Students will learn there are established basic principles of behavior that characterize how people decide what to do. This course will introduce several basic principles of finance and economic behavior and show how they apply to the world of sports. Other issues that will be covered are industrial organization of sports, labor economics, public finance and the economics of amateurism and college sports.