Developed in collaboration with Northeastern University's Center for Sport in Society, the online Master of Sports Leadership provides the foundation for careers in management, marketing, or communications within a variety of sport-related occupations. These can include everything from working with professional or intercollegiate sports teams to fitness clubs or wellness organizations.

Program Objectives:

• Identify your leadership style and strengths
• Understand what it takes to build and maintain highly effective teams—on the field or in the office
• Learn the most effective approaches and techniques for tackling ethical dilemmas
• Consider the legal issues related to equipment use, facility management, and accommodation for special populations
• Assess the application of sports and athletics for greater social and economic good
• Review the planning, scheduling, and financial issues associated with running a successful athletics program
• Discover how to use sports to foster diversity, prevent violence, and improve the health of local and global communities