Course schedule for the Sports Administration Interdisciplinary Studies Advanced Graduate Certificate Program, Northwestern University School of Professional Studies - Northwestern School of Professional Studies
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MSA 451-0 : The Technology of Sport
Description
The Technology of Sport provides an interactive tour of
technology, related products/services that form technical
solutions, and the current and future state of technology as it
relates to sports. MSA 451 goes beyond the what of technology, and
explores the how highlighting technological impacts on the sports
business landscape. Students will become comfortable with the terms
and tools that comprise technology, specifically those most
applicable to the sports industry and within a sports business
setting. Students will examine real-world case studies of how
technology is applied to augment athletic competition and empower
sports business through a series of lectures, guest speakers, site
visits, and relevant media. The course will evaluate student’s
comprehension of technological concepts, implementation of those
concepts, and tangible business enhancements. A midterm examination
and a final project are used to advance students’ application of
these technological skills.