Sports Business ,Certificate
Esports, marketing, sales
The certificate program in sports business has an innovative curriculum designed for students seeking a Bachler of Science degree in the W. P. Carey School of Business who are interested in deepening their knowledge in the sports business domain.
Particular attention is given to providing a foundation in marketing and sales as applied to the sports business discipline. The certificate program prepares students for success by complementing coursework from a degree program with specialized business knowledge in the sports business area of interest.
- College/school:
W. P. Carey School of Business
- Location: Tempe
2025-2026 Catalog Year
Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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Required Course | ||
MKT 311: Sports Business
3 Credit
Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
Certificate Elective Group 1 | ||
Select two courses
6 Credit
Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
Certificate Elective Group 2 | ||
Select two courses
6 Credit
Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
The certificate in sports business requires 15 credit hours with at least 12 upper division credits. To earn the certificate, students must complete all courses with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a scale of 4.00) or better.
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Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
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Prerequisites: This program is available to W. P. Carey BS degree program students who have a minimum cumulative ASU GPA of 2.50 and 56 earned credit hours. Students must have completed MKT 300, MKT 302 or MKT 303 with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or higher.
A student pursuing an undergraduate certificate must be enrolled as a degree-seeking student at ASU. Undergraduate certificates are not awarded before the completion of an undergraduate degree. A student who already holds an undergraduate degree may pursue an undergraduate certificate as a nondegree-seeking graduate student.
Graduates who have combined the certificate in sports business with their major program of study may become more marketable to employers.
Those who complete this undergraduate certificate often decide to pursue employment in marketing, sales or management. Advanced degrees or certifications may be required for academic or clinical positions.
Department of Marketing
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BAC 460
wpcareymkt@asu.edu
480-965-3621
3 year programs
These programs allow students to fast-track their studies after admission and earn a bachelor's degree in three years or fewer while participating in the same high-quality educational experience of a 4-year option. Students should talk to their academic advisor to get started.
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