SMGT at Rice University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate SMGT coursework.

• STAT 405R for Data Scienceopens 10 courses (3 directly)
• SMGT 276Sport Management Practicumopens 9 courses (9 directly)
• SMGT 430Introduction to Sport Analyticsopens 8 courses (3 directly)
• SMGT 431Advanced Sport Analyticsopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• SMGT 531Advanced Sport Analyticsopens 3 courses (1 directly)
• SMGT 432Soccer Analyticsopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate SMGT work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 45 SMGT and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 17 more SMGT courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on SMGT, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in SMGT. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at SMGT 490

  1. DSCI 301Probability and Statistics for Data Science
  2. STAT 405R for Data Science
  3. SMGT 430Introduction to Sport Analytics
  4. SMGT 431Advanced Sport Analytics
  5. SMGT 490Seminar in Sports Analytics

• 3 courses deep, ending at SMGT 366

  1. SMGT 260Introduction to Sport Management
  2. SMGT 276Sport Management Practicum
  3. SMGT 366Event & Venue Management

• 2 courses deep, ending at SMGT 405

  1. KINE 319Statistics for the Health Professional
  2. SMGT 405Research in Sport Management

• 2 courses deep, ending at SMGT 440

  1. BUSI 395Data Analytics
  2. SMGT 440Sport Business Analytics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for SMGT yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under SMGT yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

SMGT does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Rice campus feed.