This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the business aspects of the sports industry. Students will gain a deep understanding of the economic, legal, and social factors that shape the modern sports landscape. The course will delve into various topics, including the impacts of sports gambling, name, image, and likeness (NIL), and the effect of media, technology, and analytics on the field. Through discussions, case studies, and simulations, students will develop a critical understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the sports industry. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue careers in sports management, marketing, law, finance, or media
- Teacher: Ed Heberling