SMGT 501 - Social Issues in Sport Management

SMGT 501 Discussion Board Forums (4)

Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, questions or scenarios will be posted in the Discussion Board Forums in order to generate interaction among students in regard to relevant, current course topics. Current and archived issues of sports publications from the Jerry Falwell Library website will be used as the basis for research and discussion. The student will complete a thread of at least 400 words, using at least 1 scholarly resource cited in current APA format from his/her research and 1 Scripture reference, and complete 2 replies of at least 200 words, using his/her personal experience and optional outside resources.

SMGT 501 Analysis Papers (8)

There will be 8 assignments (short, hands-on, real-world, sports-sociology-related papers) that will need to be completed. Each assignment must be at least 2 full pages (1-inch margins, double-spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font), include an original title, the student’s name, and a reference page with at least 2 scholarly resources and 1 biblical passage, and use current APA format.

SMGT 501 Quizzes (8)

There will be 8 open-book/open-notes quizzes that will need to be completed. Each quiz will contain 20 multiple-choice questions and have a 1-hour time limit.