All students pursuing the B.S. degree with a major in sport management are required to have a university cumulative GPA of 2.50 or above and to have satisfactorily completed all required course work within the department prior to the culminating internship, LESM 486. Students are required to earn grades of C or better in all courses with an LESM designator, as well as in the university's foundational studies in quantitative literacy. Students within this major are strongly encouraged to pursue a minor(s) in sport sales, esports industry professions, sport journalism and communication, sport analytics, marketing, business administration, psychology, or other areas of interest.
Check departmental information for additional requirements.
The student learning outcomes for this degree are located at www.niu.edu/assessment/clearinghouse/outcomes/index.shtml.