Sports, Entertainment and Hospitality – MBA Concentration

Step into the fast-paced worlds of experience-driven industries with strategic business acumen. This concentration blends event management, sponsorships, and brand partnerships. Perfect for those looking to elevate audience engagement and lead in high-energy sectors.

Gupta Core Courses (Required for All Graduates Business Programs):

MANA 6V50. The Virtuous Leader.
MANA 6V51. Business and the Common Good.
BUAD 6320. The Effective Communicator.

MBA Required Courses:

BUAD 5F70. Cornerstone.*
BUAD 6101. Leading Yourself. (1 credit hour, semester 1)
BUAD 6102. Enhancing Interpersonal Effectiveness. (1 credit hour, semester 2)
BUAD 6103. Career Advancement. (1 credit hour, semester 3)
ACCT/FINA 6310. Financial Intelligence.
BUAD 6310. Quantitative Reasoning for Decision-Making.
LDRS 6310. Leading Innovation and Organizational Change.
MANA 7310. High Performance Work Teams.
MANA 7330. Integrated Business Operations.
MANA 7340. Integrated Business Strategy.

*BUAD 5F70. Required for all probationary students, including conditional and qualifying students. 

Sports, Entertainment & Hospitality Concentration Electives.

• MARK 6340. Contemporary Issues in Sports, Entertainment and Hospitality.
• MARK 7341. Venue Management and Hospitality.

Select One Course from this List:

• MARK 6337. Digital Marketing. 

• MARK 6322. Branding and Sponsorships. 

• MARK 6321. Professional Sales and Negotiation.