SBLR 5200 - Sustainability in Sport Business

3 credit hours
Formerly - SADL 5200

This course is intended to provide students with an overview of Sustainable Development Goals. Students will focus on how SDGs can be incorporated into all functional areas of sport organizations and assess the subsequent effects of these initiatives. At the conclusion of this course students will be able to identify the starting point for sport organizations as they incorporate SDGs, identify ways to demonstrate leadership within the sector with regards to SDGs, establish effective governance to encourage and sustain these efforts; identify and properly engage stakeholders; identify key issues and scope for their sustainability initiatives; set objectives and organizational targets specific to each initiative; assess the organization’s initiatives and track their progress; and understand how to report and communicate the organizational efforts and results to external constituents.

Terms Typically Offered: Spring