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University of Montana Catalog 2025-2026

Entertainment Management Certificate

General Certificate Requirements

Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page

Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

Post-Secondary Certificate - Entertainment Management

  • This certificate is open to all majors across campus; however, many courses have business prerequisites. 
  • This program requires a 3.0 GPA in the listed course requirements. 
  • A minimum grade of B is required for all certificate courses. 
  • Special Topics courses (x91) and a maximum of three internship credits (x98) may count towards Certificate electives if approved by the UMEM Program Director.

Course Requirements

Required Courses
Complete all of the following courses:
BMGT 401Entertainment and Sports Event Management 3
BMGT 402Principles of Entertainment & Sport Business3
BMGT 403Advanced Topics in Entertainment & Sport Business3
Electives
Complete nine credits from the following courses. At least one course must be taken outside of the College of Business.9
Entertainment & Sport Facility Management
Internship
Sports Marketing
Advanced Concepts in Coaching
Principles of Public Relations
Relationships and the Brain
Risk, Crisis, and Communication
Public Finance
Economics of Sports
Sound Production & Design Fundamentals
Producing
Recreation Administration & Leadership
Stagecraft I
Total Hours18