LAW 970

Sports Law

This course involves the overall study of the sports industry world-wide, with specific emphasis on the collective bargaining issues in the NFL and NBA; college coach contracts; player contracts; regulation of sports agents; issues relative to the NCAA and major college sports; international rules and contracts for basketball players; sports marketing contracts; and miscellaneous other issues that will give the student a broad, general knowledge of the sports industry. Students will have to complete a take-home exam and a paper for the course

Units: 3.0