Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

230201 v.2 Sports Administration Major


Introduction

This major is designed to provide the theoretical foundations and techniques of sports administration and law together with practical business applications. Students study a broad range of national and international sports organisations at both amateur, professional and Olympic levels, emphasising sponsorship, employment, safety and crowd control, get-up, venue selection and administration. International visa and travel requirements are also examined. Graduates find employment in both the public and private sectors. Public sector employers are the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation, the Education Department and Local Government authorities. Private sector employers include large sports organisations and clubs. Graduates may also seek employment as managers of sports players and professional bodies.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

11010 v.2   Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0
12964 v.2   Sports Administration 102 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

11013 v.2   Accounting (Managerial) 101 3.0 25.0
12598 v.3   Tourism Management (Principles and Practices) 102 3.0 25.0
12965 v.2   Sports Administration 200 3.0 25.0
2644 v.8   Administrative Management 200 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

12966 v.3   Law (Sports Administration) 270 3.0 25.0
2806 v.5   Finance (Introductory) 201 3.0 25.0
305762 v.1   Geography 225 - Geography of Sport and Recreation 4.25 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

12967 v.2   Sports Administration 300 3.0 25.0
12969 v.2   International Sports Administration 301 3.0 25.0
13594 v.3   Events and MICE Management 304 3.0 25.0
6815 v.4   Cultural Studies 293-1 Sport and Culture 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

11036 v.2   Law (Sports Administration) 370 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5   Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
12968 v.2   Sports Marketing 241 3.0 25.0
6798 v.4   Taxation 301 3.0 25.0
  100.0
 
Optional units (No year level specified) Hrs/Wk Credits
2845 v.4   Law (Marketing) 245 3.0 25.0
3990 v.7   Law (Equity) 375 3.0 25.0
10470 v.3   Anthropology 220 - Sport and Contemporary Culture 3.0 25.0
10855 v.6   Public Relations (Principles) 102 3.0 25.0
10959 v.3   Law (Finance) 254 2.0 25.0
11712 v.2   Small Business 200 3.0 25.0
303899 v.2   Ethics in Business 300 3.0 25.0
305621 v.2   Indigenous Australian Sport 201 3.0 25.0
 
 
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