Undergraduate UNE-SPM210-2022

Sport Management in the Global Context

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Duration

16 weeks

Study method

100% Online

Available loans

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Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Not required

Start dates

28 Feb 2022
24 Oct 2022

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Subject details

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

demonstrate a well-developed knowledge of globalisation in sport, and apply this to business-related issues;
use a range of cognitive and communication skills to identify, evaluate and compare relevant information from a range of sources on current frameworks used in the practice of sport management in order to demonstrate judgement and analytical skills in solving sometimes complex sport business-related problems;
work independently and/or collaboratively to plan and execute tasks to enhance professional knowledge and skills; and
demonstrate the ability to recognise, reflect on, and respond appropriately to a range of ethical, cultural or social issues influencing the practice and commercialisation of sport business.

Topics covered

- Topics will be available to enrolled students in the subjects Learning Management System site approximately one week prior to the commencement of the teaching period.

Entry requirements

No eligibility requirements

Additional requirements

Equipment requirements - Headphones or speakers (required to listen to lectures and other media) Headset, including microphone (highly recommended) Webcam (may be required for participation in virtual classrooms and/or media presentations).
Software requirements - It is essential for students to have reliable internet access in order to participate in and complete your units, regardless of whether they contain an on campus attendance or intensive school component. For additional information please visit UNE Hardware Requirements: https://www.une.edu.au/current-students/support/it-services/hardware

Description

Explore the sports industry, its management and the global marketplace for sports in this engaging unit. You will examine and analyse sporting leagues, teams, competitions and events, as well as individual components of sport and the sports industry. Drawing on a range of information, readings and resources as well as international case studies, you will examine the global sport management environment across many levels from professional to amateur. By studying this subject, you will develop a general knowledge of the management of sport and the global marketplace across many jurisdictions and apply this to business-related issues.

Assessments

Online Quiz: 10 x multiple choice at 4%. 1500 words. Relates to Learning Outcomes 1-4 Case Study: 4 x short answer questions. 1000 words. Relates to Learning Outcomes 1-4 Formal Business Report: 2500 words. Relates to Learning Outcomes 1-4 Discussion Forum - Consultation: 500 words. Relates to Learning Outcomes 1-4

Online Quiz (40%)
Case Study (20%)
Formal Business Report (30%)
Discussion Forum (10%)

Textbooks

Current study term: 24 Oct 21 to 04 Feb 22

Textbooks are not required.

Next study term: 27 Feb 22 to 27 May 22

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.