Jul 31, 2025  
2025-2026 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog

Sports Management Minor


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A Sports Management minor is ideal for anyone with an interest in sports, finance, management, and leadership. This minor equips students with a multidisciplinary background to be successful in a growing and rapid changing field. Completing this minor affords students the acumen developing their skill-sets leading to job opportunities such as: Athletic Directors, Sports Marketing Managers, Sports team Coaches, and Facilities Managers.

Reasons to consider a career in Sports Management:

•            Integrate a passion of sports into a career.
•            Enjoy diverse career opportunities.
•            Work with high-profile clients.
•            Create opportunities for athletes.
•            Serve your community.

Program Requirements


Sports Coaching or Sports Business


Select 3 courses from one of the following areas:

Notes:


  • Students graduating with a Sports Management minor must complete the minor requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
  • 12 credits must be 300 level or higher.
  • Sports Mangement minors may count no more than three courses towards a Business Administration major.
  • At least 9 credits must in residence.

Total Credit Hours Required: 18


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