体育研究课程为学生提供体育行业职业所需的知识和技能。主修该领域的学生将选择商务或交流专业。体育业务部门旨在让学生为从事体育行业的专业，大学和娱乐级别的管理，开发，赞助，营销，计划，组织，预算，运营和领导力相关领域的工作做好准备。同时，体育传播系旨在培养学生从事体育新闻，广播，公共关系，媒体关系和摄影等领域的工作。该计划旨在将课堂教育与动手经验相结合，因为所有学生都将在毕业前完成体育行业的实习。
The Sport Administration concentration provides students with knowledge and skills necessary for careers in the sport industry. The degree helps prepare students to work in such fields as sport marketing & promotions, sporting event andor facility management & operations, sports communication & media relations, and other administrative areas at the professional, collegiate, and recreational levels of the industry. The program seeks to combine classroom education with hands-on experience, as all students will complete both a practicum and an internship in the sport industry prior to graduation. Students choosing a concentration in Sport Administration take core courses in the Department of Kinesiology (such as Sport Law and Sport Funding) and then choose either the Business, Communication, or Foreign Language cognate field.