Shooting and Hunting Sports Management

Business Administration: Shooting And Hunting Sports Management Is An Associate Degree Program. It Can Be Taken As A Hybrid Program (Part Classroom, Part Online) Or Completely Online. The Curriculum Is A Unique Combination Of Business And Shooting Sports Principles Designed To Prepare You For A Career In The Retail Shooting And Hunting Sports Industry.

Successful graduates are prepared for employment in large and small retail sporting centers, private shooting sports businesses and shooting sports equipment manufacturing.

The curriculum was developed with input from retailers and sportsmen who recognized the need for trained individuals in the industry.

The Certificate

Take just four, online core courses and earn your Certificate in Shooting and Hunting Sports.

• Intro to Shooting Sports Explains the basics of shotgun, rifle and handgun shooting sports
• Gun Shop Management Introduces state and federal firearms laws, safety, and purchasing of firearms and related equipment
• Sports Hunting Examines fundamentals of hunting and equipment used on hunts in the U.S. and around the world and
• Shooting Sports Management Covers basic gunsmithing techniques including metal finishes, wood finishing, stock fit, shotgun chokes, basic firearms design and custom firearms

Online Option

Earn your Business Administration: Shooting and Hunting Sports Management associate’s degree from any internet connected computer, anywhere in the United States. The program’s four core courses are online only, but you may choose to take the rest of the program on campus, online, or hybrid, which is a combination of online and on campus classes.

All of MCC’s online courses are presented in Blackboard: an interactive course management system. The courses are taught live, and instructors are available to answer questions and give feedback.

Each course is designed to give you the most comprehensive business training in the shooting sports industry.

Extracurricular Activities

The Gunsmithing Society and the Business Technologies Club are voluntary campus organizations that provide students with opportunities to promote their profession and learn about people and agencies that play a vital role in their field. One such opportunity is the annual SHOT (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade) Show, which students raise funds to attend each year.