Advancing Studies · Boston College
Sports today is a big business. At all levels, revenues currently exceed $65 billion. Colleges and universities have seen their cost per athlete increase by 52% over the past 5 years. With the vast amountof money involved and the visibility of the athletic programs, sports management has necessarily becomea separate discipline. Sports Management shares many similarities with other businesses, but there are critically important differences. This course focuses on the financial management of sports programs. The course is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of the basic
