Explore an exciting new career field or refresh your background in the profession by earning a certificate from Waldorf University. The certificate programs are designed for both current and aspiring professionals. Learners may seek a certificate exclusively to advance their career-related knowledge and skills, and other learners may pursue a certificate as a stepping stone toward Waldorf’s online associate degree or bachelor’s degree programs.
Exciting careers can be made off the playing field with a Sport Management Certificate from Waldorf. Students enrolled in this certificate program will explore a variety of classes, including sport sociology and sport administration, to better understand the sports industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts an increase of 29% in jobs in coaching and scouting through 2020 and a 10% increase in agents and managers of athletes through 2016.
Estimated time to complete this 15-credit certificate program is four to six months with full-time enrollment.
This program is available online only.
Undergraduate Certificate Program Requirements
- Completion of the certificate’s curriculum and credit requirements
- Students are allowed to transfer in a maximum of 3 credit hours to a certificate program
- Minimum grade of C for each course
| Prefix | Number | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMT | 2701 | Sociology of Sport | 3 |
| SMT | 2801 | Sport Public Relations and Promotions | 3 |
| SMT | 4001 | Sport Facilities | 3 |
| SMT | 4101 | Sport Administration | 3 |
| SMT | 4301 | Sport Legal Liability and Risk Management | 3 |