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SPMT 455: Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations

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Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Examines sport organizations focused on both professional and amateur governance structures and processes. The study of policy in educational, nonprofit, and professional sport venues is also addressed. Offered by School of Sport/Rec/Tour Mgmt. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of 60 hours.
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: SPMT 201D, 201XS or 201XP.
D Requires minimum grade of D.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
XP Requires minimum grade of XP.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 13564, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Craig Esherick
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: DL2, CRN 22943, Format: Online, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 19481, Format: Online, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 79678, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Laurence Chalip
  • Spring 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 23867, Format: Online, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2021, Section: 002, CRN 85499, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Laurence Chalip
  • Spring 2021, Section: 001, CRN 10245, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 82180, Format: Online, Instructor: Laurence Chalip
  • Spring 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 10296, Format: Online, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2019, Section: 001, CRN 70995, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Laurence Chalip
  • Spring 2019, Section: 001, CRN 10335, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2019, Section: 002, CRN 11013, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Laurence Chalip
  • Fall 2018, Section: 001, CRN 71203, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2018, Section: 001, CRN 10382, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2018, Section: 002, CRN 11156, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Brian Anweiler
  • Fall 2017, Section: 001, CRN 71361, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 10583, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2017, Section: DL1, CRN 11763, Format: Online, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 71539, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 10736, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2016, Section: 002, CRN 12150, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71776, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 10844, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2015, Section: 002, CRN 12466, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 71959, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 10968, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2014, Section: 002, CRN 12885, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72150, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2013, Section: 002, CRN 13552, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72425, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 11327, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2012, Section: 002, CRN 14717, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 72859, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 11599, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2011, Section: 002, CRN 19552, Instructor: Christopher Atwater
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 73823, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2010, Section: 002, CRN 80320, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2010, Section: 003, CRN 80321, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 12449, Instructor: Craig Esherick
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74122, Instructor: Craig Esherick