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Esports Management - Program Description

Esports is a rapidly growing field, both nationally and internationally. Experts predict that, by 2030, global Esports revenues will have reached $4.8 billion. As more game designers and gaming consumers enter the market, there will be a need for managers to support their efforts. Game publishers, college and professional leagues, advertisers, and firms in complementary markets (gaming accessories, computers, specialty eyewear products, etc.) will together create a high demand for employees who understand the basic technology, language, and culture of Esports and who possess marketing and management skill and knowledge. Graduates of the Esports Management program will be able to pursue positions in public relations, Esports marketing and promotion, tournament directors, collegiate Esports coaches and directors, events management, sales, facilities management, game day operations, and general Esports administration.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates will be well-qualified for entry-level professional opportunities in fields such as:

• Esports public relations
• Advertising
• Event management
• Sales
• Coaching/administration

Admission Requirements:

• Refer to the table of high school course prerequisites for admission.
• Students must be prepared to take ENGL 101 (Composition and the Spoken Word).

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* Fulfills writing intensive requirement.

U/L = Upper Level Courses (300/400)
GER = General Education Requirement

Upper Level Program Electives: BSAD, ESPT, GAME, TCOM 310, and TCOM 360

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