BUS 455 Legaland Ethical Issues in Sport Management

This course examines the various legal and ethical considerations that influence and are influenced by the sport world. Sport law and ethics will be explored as related to both spectator and participant sport activities (professional, intercollegiate, recreational, corporate-sponsored health and fitness programs). Topics covered include: a review of constitutional and statutory law, tort and risk management, and application of various contract laws as applied to the sport context. Prerequisites: BUS 233, or BUS 247.