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What can I do with a major in...Sports and Fitness Management?

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The sport and fitness management industry has experienced dramatic growth over the past twenty years. The industry has grown into a multidimensional discipline of business, communication, health, sports, and fitness. This major is for creative, high-energy students with a passion for lifelong wellness.

What skills will I develop?

  • Knowledge and skills to promote lifelong wellness.
  • Individual sport and fitness proficiency.
  • Fundamental teambuilding strategies.
  • Critical analysis skills.
  • Multidimensional skills in business, accounting personnel administration, organizational behavior, and facility development and management, legal issues in sports & fitness management, and sports and fitness marketing.
Career Options
  • Athletic Director
  • Aquatics Director
  • Coach
  • Corporate Fitness Director
  • Equipment Manager
  • Event Planner
  • Fitness Coordinator
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Global Sports Media Director
  • Health Club Manager
  • Kinetic Specialist
  • Nutrition Educator
  • Personal Trainer
  • Play by Play Announcer
  • Player Relationship Manager
  • Public Relations Director
  • Promotions Coordinator
  • Recreation Director
  • Scout
  • Fitness Curriculum Developer
  • Sports Agent
  • Sports and Fitness Instructor
  • Sports Journalist
  • Sports Information Director
  • Sports Marketing Director
  • Tournament Associate
  • Wellness Director

What can I do to find out if Sport & Fitness Management is for me?