Undergraduate Certificate in Sports Analytics
Curriculum Overview
The Undergraduate Certificate in Sports Analytics provides students with essential skills in statistics, programming, and human performance within sports-specific contexts. This 12-credit program includes three core courses and one elective, offering foundational training in data analysis and human performance. Ideal for students seeking to enhance their qualifications or gain a competitive edge in entry-level sports analytics, the program has a strong track record of success. Graduates have secured positions with a varierty of professional teams and in sports organizations. Designed to complement degree programs, the certificate offers practical, career-focused training to launch or advance careers in sports analytics.
Undergraduate Certificate in Sports Analytics Curriculum (SPOA)
12 Credit Hours Required for Certificate.
Sports Analytics Core (9 Credits)
- DTSC 1110 – Sports Analytics
- EXER 4115 – Undergraduate Research Methods in Applied Physiology, Health, and Clinical Sciences.
And one of the following:
- EXER 3900 – Undergraduate Research (must be taken for 3 credit hours)
- SPOA 3400 – Sports Analytics Practicum
Elective Course (3 Credits) – Select One
- DTSC 2110 – Sports Business Analytics
- EXER 2333 – Baseball Through History and Playing I (1800s-1947)
- EXER 2334 – Baseball Through History and Playing II (1947-Present)
- EXER 3100 – Organization and Administration of Exercise Science
- SPOA 2130 – Introduction to Baseball Statistics
- SPOA 4210 – Advanced Baseball Analytics
For detailed and up-to-date information, please refer to the University Catalog and explore the Sports Analytics Undergraduate Certificate.