| Playing the game of golf is a great past time, and | | | | the way they play the game, but also to jumpstart a |
| improving upon your game by attending one of the | | | | lifetime career in the many different managerial |
| many golfing schools in 2, 3, or 5 day programs is a | | | | facets of the game. |
| great investment. There are a number of great | | | | San Diego Golf Academy offers a 16 month |
| golfing schools throughout the U.S. in beautiful tourist | | | | associate s degree program, and is the largest golf |
| friendly states like California, Nevada, Arizona, and | | | | college of its kind. The SDGA has four campus |
| Florida that provide an excellent atmosphere to play | | | | locations: San Diego, Orlando, Phoenix, and Myrtle |
| the game. | | | | Beach; all gorgeous locations that have scenery and |
| Most schools are even connected with a luxurious | | | | an atmosphere conducive to golf. |
| resort so you can plan a vacation around your golf | | | | Most institutions, however, offer an associate s |
| education that will be fun for the whole family. There | | | | degree and various certification, but they do not |
| are also corporate golf programs that offer courses | | | | offer a Bachelor s degree in the field of study. There |
| in golf geared towards business that are willing to | | | | other universities that do offer further golf education |
| hold their next corporate meeting at the resort | | | | online that can lead to a bachelor s degree, but you |
| locations. | | | | are required to first attend an associate s degree |
| Names like Bird Golf, Balance Point, National Golf, | | | | program such as the one offered by SDGA before |
| Ritson Sole, and Arnold Palmer Academy have many | | | | enrolling in the online program. |
| locations in the U.S., and have gained the respect of | | | | Virginia College is one college that offers a two year |
| the golfing community by providing their students | | | | online course that will take your associate s degree |
| with the qualified and personal approach it requires to | | | | training to the next level of business management. |
| teach a variety of different skill levels how to play | | | | Virginia College prepares the golf businessperson for |
| the game well. | | | | a career managing their own golf course or other golf |
| There is another side of golfing education, however, | | | | related facilities. The program they offer helps |
| that goes beyond a simple desire to learn to play the | | | | improve critical thinking abilities, management training, |
| game correctly. For the more serious career oriented | | | | and overall leadership development. |
| golfer there are a few golf academies that will | | | | Not all golfing educations lead to being a pro golfer, |
| provide you with the training to launch a golf | | | | and for the person who truly enjoys the game as a |
| management career in the business. | | | | game, and would like a career option that does not |
| The San Diego Golf Academy is one such accredited | | | | rely so much on their personal skills as a golfer than |
| golf university that offers a two year associate s | | | | perhaps golf management at one of these top golf |
| degree in golf management with the design to | | | | academies would be the right option. |
| prepare golfers to not only learn and improve upon | | | | |