Total Units Required: 15
Prerequisites
- Calculus II: MATH 1520 Calculus II
- Microeconomics: MEC 2900 Microeconomics or ECON 4001 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- Statistics I: DAT 1200 Managerial Statistics I, ENGR 3280 Engineering Statistics With Probability, ESE 3260 Probability and Statistics for Engineering, POLSCI 2400 Data Science for Politics, POLSCI 3630 Quantitative Political Methodology, SDS 2020 Elementary Probability and Statistics, SDS 3020 Elementary to Intermediate Statistics and Data Analysis, or SDS 3030 Statistics for Data Science I (AP credit for SDS 2020 Elementary Probability and Statistics [2200] will fulfill this prerequisite)
- Marketing: MKT 3150 Principles of Marketing
Required Courses (6 units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 2500 | The Business of Sports | 3 |
| MGT 4400 | Strategic Decision Making in Sports | 3 |
| Total Units | 6 | |
Group A Electives (3 units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 3565 | Sports Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technologies | 1.5 |
| MGT 4602 | Sports Business Analytics | 3 |
| MGT 4610 | Legal Issues in Sports | 1.5 |
| MKT 4004 | Sports Marketing | 3 |
Group B Electives
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DAT 4550 | Machine Learning Tools for Prediction of Business Outcomes * | 3 |
| MEC 4600 | Economics of Entertainment | 3 |
| MKT 3780 | Marketing Research * | 3 |
| MKT 4000 | Elements of Sales: Tools and Techniques | 3 |
| MKT 4820 | Brand Management * | 3 |
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Additional prerequisites are required to take this elective.
Olin offers an MS in Business of Sports. MS students completing the degree must complete at least 12 of the 22 sports-related credits and cannot waive more than 9 of those credits because of previously completed coursework. Business of Sports minors who pursue the MS are not allowed to retake cross-listed courses that they already successfully passed as an undergraduate student.