An overview of the business of sport, including career opportunities. A study of the value of professional management to sport organizations.

Marketing research is a fundamental component of any sport business decision. In this class we will discuss the various uses of marketing research, how to identify and utilize appropriate qualitative and quantitative research techniques, how to recognize effective and ineffective research, and how to appropriately interpret and apply the results.

This course is an advanced class designed for students of Spanish. It seeks to improve the students' communicative skills through a variety of written and oral activities. The oral assignments and writing tasks required of the student are those that reflect what the hospitality managers, supervisors and food service workers and professionals will face when communicating with Spanish clients.

This course is designed to develop oral and written skills in order to increase fluency in Spanish. Exposure to different aspects of Spanish language structure through a variety of written and oral practices. Satisfies Junior Year Writing requirement.

Fourth in the sequence of four courses providing students with skills necessary to communicate in Spanish on a variety of general-interest topics.

Second of a sequence of four courses providing students with skills necessary to communicate in Spanish on a variety of general-interest topics.

This course offers a comprehensive review of the pronunciation of Spanish. The sound system of Spanish is introduced in a simple and concise manner in order to better understand how Spanish sounds are produced, how they fall into patterns, and how they change in different environments. Major attention is devoted to practice with corrective exercises, introductory training in phonetic transcription and, to a lesser extent, the problems of teaching pronunciation.

Discussion, guided conversation in Spanish on specific topics. Emphasis on further development of listening and speaking skills.

An advanced Spanish course that introduces students to academic writing through the study of Latin American or Spanish cultural production. Taught in Spanish.

Analysis of the major problems anticipated in the teaching of Spanish, and their solutions.