| MEDIA CONTACT: Emily
Burr
954-762-5645, eburr@fau.edu FAU
Hosts Information Sessions For MBASport Program
BOCA RATON, FL (March 11, 2004) - Florida Atlantic University's MBA in Sports
Management Program will host three information sessions this spring for individuals
interested in obtaining a master's degree in sports management.
The sessions will take place Friday, April 23 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 24
at 10 a.m. in room 1110 of the HEC building at the downtown Fort Lauderdale campus
and Saturday, May 8 at 10 a.m. in room 724 of the Askew Tower at the downtown
Fort Lauderdale campus.
Each information
session will discuss the MBASport program and curriculum, admission requirements,
the business of sports and potential internships available for students in the
program.
FAU offers the only Association
to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International-accredited MBA
in Sports Management degree in Florida. The program blends a rigorous business
curriculum with a 12-credit specialization in which students study such topics
as sports marketing, sports law and the financial aspects of sports management.
The program is practitioner-oriented and
encourages students to participate in out-of-classroom practical experiences at
local and regional sports and entertainment entities. MBASport is geared toward
those who wish to become managers and business executives in the sports and entertainment
industry.
For more information or to register
for this free event, contact Emily Burr at 954-762-5645 or e-mail eburr@fau.edu.
Visit the MBASport website at http://www.fau.edu/mbasport for further program
details.
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