GAMING MANAGEMENT MINOR

The minor in Gaming Management is an interdisciplinary course of study under the College of Business Administration that was approved by the Board of Regents in 1994.  The minor is open to all students of the University.  The minor in Gaming Management will serve to augment any chosen Bachelor's degree, providing the recipient with the opportunity to apply their major in the gaming industry and related fields.  This will serve to improve the level of professionalism and training for business students seeking career opportunities in the casino industry and in related fields such as gaming regulation. The program provides a basis of business and technical knowledge in the field of gaming management. These skills include:

• How to interpret and analyze the data returned from casino games in order to make sound management decisions;
• How to work in organizations which cater to a diverse market of customers and clientele who are attracted to the gaming, leisure and hospitality industries;
• How to develop strategic plans for customer development, capital expansion, and market positioning for casino and leisure organizations;
• How to understand the regulatory regimes and market structures under which gaming organizations are expected to operate in jurisdictions which permit casino-style gaming;
• How to understand and manage social, political and environmental impacts of permitted gaming on local, regional and national jurisdictions.

For further information on the Gaming Management minor coursework:  Gaming Management Minor

The Master's in Business Administration program allows a student to choose nine elective credits that have an industry or functional specialization. The majority of gaming management courses are offered at 400/600 level thereby allowing the MBA student to pursue an specialization in gaming management.

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