SBU 470 - Sports Leadership and Coaching (Business)

3 Credit(s)

Provides an understanding of leadership from multiple angles and perspectives. Explores the different ways leadership has been defined and studied over the last century. Discusses similarities and contradictions among the most common leadership theories and the way that leadership has been exercised in athletic contexts. Examines leadership as exemplified by leaders in and out of the sports industry as well as the relationship between leadership and coaching. This is the capstone course for the sports management program. Spring semester.