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Hit the ground running!
Jump into leadership as a sports program manager or move others to action with personal fitness and performance training. Whatever direction God is leading you in the sport and wellness industry, your professors will fully equip you to reach your goal while sharing the love of Christ with others.
Sport and Wellness Management Overview
- Minimum of 61 credit hours
- 4 faculty/adjuncts
Did You Know?
As a Sport and Wellness Management major, you’ll see that education is not just limited to the classroom. Experience hands-on learning that fully prepares you for sport safety and emergencies as well as business management, interpersonal communication, athletic training and more!
COURSEWORK
Major requirements total a minimum of 61 hours. This includes 26 hours of Sport and Wellness Management core curriculum including 16 hours of Human Performance and Wellness, 4 hours of Biology, 3 hours of English, and 3 hours of Psychology. You will also need to choose an emphasis in either Sport Management or Health and Wellness. Enjoy interesting and engaging courses such as:
- Foundations of Human Performance and Wellness
- Team Sports
- Principles of Management
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CAREERS & INTERNSHIPS
Exercise science and sport management theories will only get you so far. Opportunities to apply that knowledge in real-life situations is what gets you to the home stretch. Trinity has a variety of internship options that will give you the experience necessary to succeed in whatever career you choose!
Career Objectives Include:
- Wellness Counselor
- Athletic Director
- Sports Marketing
- Athletic Trainer
- Sports Media
- Sports Facility Management
- Recreation Director
DEPARTMENT FACULTY
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| Human Performance and Wellness Courses | ||
| HS 165 | Responding to Emergencies and Sport Safety Training | 3 hours |
| HPW 180 | Introduction to Health and Wellness | 3 hours |
| HPW 190 | Foundations of Human Performance and Wellness | 3 hours |
| HPW 228X | Sport and Wellness Psychology | 3 hours |
| HPW 334 | Management of Sport and Wellness | 3 hours |
| HPW 490 | Seminar in Human Performance and Wellness | 1 hours |
| Biology Course | ||
| BIO 140 | Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology | 4 hour |
| English Course | ||
| ENG 210X | Business Communication | 3 hour |
| Psychology Course | ||
| PSY 140 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 hours |
| Sport Management Emphasis (36 hours) | ||
| BUS 111 | Principles of Management | 3 hours |
| BUS 113 | Principles of Marketing | 3 hours |
| BUS 115 | Human Resources Management | 3 hours |
| BUS 221 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 hours |
| BUS 223 | Managerial Accounting and Analysis | 3 hours |
| COM 140 | Introduction to Public Relations | 3 hours |
| HPW 320 | Sports Operations | 3 hours |
| HPW 430 | Sports Law and Ethics | 3 hours |
| HPW 446 | Field Internship | 3 hours |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| BUS 334 | Advertising | |
| BUS 346 | Organizational Behavior | |
| BUS 352 | Compensation and Benefits | |
| BUS 353 | Management of Change | |
| BUS 373X | Nonprofit Financial Management | |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| GPH 385 | Digital Storytelling | |
| COM 204 | Mass Communication | |
| COM 281 | Social and Interactive Media Strategies | |
| COM 383 | Writing for Digital Contexts | |
| Health and Wellness Emphasis (35 hours) | ||
| HPWA 104 | Beginning Weight Training | 1 hour |
| HPWA 204 | Advanced Weight Training | 1 hour |
| HPW 220 | Practicum in Sport and Wellness Management | 3 hours |
| HPW 224 | Team Sports | 3 hours |
| HPW 446 | Field Internship | 12 hours |
| HS 201 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 hours |
| HS 202 | Nutrition | 3 hours |
| HS 251 | Kinesiology | 3 hours |
| Psychology Course | ||
| PSY 220 | Interpersonal Skills Training | 3 hours |
| Business Course – select one of the following: | ||
| BUS 111 | Principles of Management | 3 hours |
| BUS 113 | Principles of Marketing | 3 hours |
| BUS 115 | Human Resources Management | 3 hours |
| BUS 221 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 hours |
