MS in the Business of Sports Curriculum


Total Credits: 39

Required general business courses: 14 credits

Students must take these four courses: 

  • Marketing Management
  • Professional Business Communication
  • Data Analytics for Business Leaders)
  • Data Visualization for Business Insights

And pick two courses from these five courses: 

  • Financial Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork & Leading Organizations
  • Operations Management

Required general business courses: 18 credits

  • Sports Entrepreneurship
  • Sports Management
  • Sports Business Analytics
  • Legal Issues in Sports
  • Sports Marketing
  • Sales Strategies in Sports
  • Business of Sports Media
  • Business of Women’s Sports
  • Business of Sports Gambling

Required experiential courses: 4 credits

  • Sports Immersion Trip
  • Sports Business Workshop

Elective course: 3 credits

Students must complete three elective credits, which allow students to select from relevant Olin courses in analytics, team building, leadership, marketing, finance, entertainment, and operations. 

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