Sport Management 597W - ST- Women in Business
Spring
2023
01
3.00
Elizabeth Melton,Elizabeth Delia
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
65730
School of Management 128
nmelton@isenberg.umass.edu
edelia@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.