Sport Management 597W - ST- Women in Business

Spring
2021
01
2.00
Elizabeth Melton
M 5:30PM 7:30PM
UMass Amherst
83484
Fully Remote Class
nmelton@isenberg.umass.edu
The purpose of this course is to provide students with a broad introduction to the experiences, barriers, opportunities, and networking for women in sport business. Students will examine a range of topics including but not limited to women in leadership, sexism and gender underrepresentation, networking, personal branding, managing up, negotiating, and other topics uniquely relevant to women working in sport business. Upon completion of this course, students should understand how the various dimensions of the gendered workplace influences the experiences of women in sport.
Open to junior and senior SPORTMGT majors and MS-SPORTMGT and MBA/MS graduate students. Enrollment requirement for 1st yr. MBA/MS students. Please contact Sport Management Graduate Program Director for permission to register.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.