Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Examines the role of sport in society - sporting organisational structures in both professional and recreational sport. Sporting personnel profiles. Sports administration. Asset management. Assistance from both government bodies and corporate sponsorship. Media relations and public relations. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - An overview of the Sports Administration course. Developed a sound understanding of the sports industry. An appreciation of the complex relationships at work in sport. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Lewis, G. (1985), Successful Sport Management. Charlottesville, Michie Co. Mitchelson, B. (1982), The Volunteer Sport Administrator. Ottawa, Capher. |
Unit Texts: | Parks, J.B et al eds. (1998), Contemporary Sport Management. Champaign, Human Kinetics Books. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Exam 65%. Mid- Semester Test 20%. Tutorial Preparation and Participation 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 80300 Business and Management (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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