ADEC 7610 Empirical Sports Economics
This course uses applied economics concepts in the sports industry. Students will apply theoretical, statistical, and econometric techniques learned in the program to understand outcomes in sports industry and also to evaluate impacts of the industry on the teams, players, as well as on the economy, including local and regional economies.
Course overview
- Department
- Advancing Studies
- School
- ADV
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Periodically in the Fall, Periodically in the Spring, Periodically in the Summer
Catalog details
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.67 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.75 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 5
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 (midterm) | Kurt Rotthoff | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 7–9 hrs/week | 7 of 12 |
| Fall 2024 | Kurt Rotthoff | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 6 of 9 |
| Fall 2023 (midterm) | Kurt Rotthoff | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4–6 hrs/week | 7 of 15 |
| Fall 2022 (midterm) | Kurt Rotthoff | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 7–9 hrs/week | 6 of 11 |
| Fall 2021 (midterm) | Kurt Rotthoff | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | — | 2 of 7 |