Professional Sports Law

SLN #: 87548
Course Prefix: LAW-675
Course Section: 1001
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Garagiola
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course delves into various areas of law that touch upon sports, in addition to business operations, marketing, representation of sports-oriented clients, race and gender equity issues and health and safety matters arising in the world of professional sports. There will be a blend of academic and practical approaches in analyzing sports- related legal and business issues. The course will also include various guest speakers to further enrich the students' experiences and provide context for a career in professional sports.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: Yes, With Instructor's Approval
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: Optional Paper or Take-home Exam
Final Exam Type: Take-Home
Mid Term Or Other Exam: Yes, Mid-Term
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Teaching Method: In Person

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.