Sport and Event Management (Minor)

Our Sport and Event Management program takes an interdisciplinary approach to building your foundation of knowledge, with courses in sports business administration, sports psychology, sustainability, law, ethics, communication and more.

We’re proud to say our faculty members are all leaders in their field, with a strong focus on entrepreneurship in Hawaii and the Pacific. With their support, you’ll connect with local venues to apply what you’ve learned and see why sport and event management can be a powerful “business for good.”

Students will be able to explain the breadth and depth of the business of sport and its impact on society.
Students will be able to analyze sport enterprises and evaluate financial viability and sustainability.
Students will be able to solve problems in sport management relative to specific areas of academic and career interest.
Students will be able to prepare and execute major event plans.

Pre-Minor Requirements

BU 201 Introduction to Business
BU 202 Financial Literacy
EC 203 Essentials of Economics

Minor Requirements

BU 314 Event Management
BU 487 Internship Experience

Electives*

PSY 452
300-400 level SURF
Digital Com course
BU 310
MKT 301

*Business majors choose one elective, Non-Business majors choose 2 electives

Faculty

Our faculty members are leaders in their fields. They believe in the power of personal experience—stressing mentorship, collaboration and project-based learning inside and outside the classroom.

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Accreditation

Chaminade University of Honolulu is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

Chaminade’s School of Business and Communication is accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).

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