NCAA Tournament Business Ops

3 Credits · Level: Graduate

This immersive course will provide students with an understanding of and experience with the requirements and complexities involved in planning, managing and executing a high-visibility major sports event, the 2026 NCAA East Regional Men’s Basketball Tournament. An interdisciplinary externship, the course will focus on the business and operational components involved with putting on this March Madness showcase that will be hosted by Georgetown University with games taking place on March 27 and March 29 at Capital One Arena. In addition to class meetings and academic assignments during the semester, students will have the opportunity to have hands-on responsibilities in event operations roles during the tournament period.