230201 v.2 Sports Administration Major
Introduction
This major provides students with the opportunity to acquire both a sound understanding of the sports industry and the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in sports administration. The Sports Administration component of the degree is unique amongst Australian universities and designed to provide the theoretical foundations and techniques of sports administration. Law, management, psychology and administration are applied to the sport setting with numerous practical sport business examples from a broad range of national and international sports organisations at amateur, professional and Olympic levels.
Professional Recognition
Graduates will meet the academic requirements for membership of the Institute of Sport Management and the Australia and New Zealand Sports Law Association.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will find employment in both the public and private sectors including organisations such as The Department of Sport and Recreation, national and state sporting organisations, institutes and academies of sport, professional league clubs (AFL, NRL, ARU and NBL), recreation centres, tourism organisations and event management agencies.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 2 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | |
| 304440 | v.2 | Environmental Issues in Business 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
Year 2 Semester 2 |
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| 12966 | v.3 | Law (Sports Administration) 270 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305762 | v.1 | Geography 225 - Geography of Sport and Recreation | 4.25 | 25.0 | |
| 310316 | v.1 | Foundations of International Business 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 OPTION | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
Year 3 Semester 1 |
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| 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.5 | Literary and Cultural Studies 215 - Sport and Culture | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
Year 3 Semester 2 |
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| 11036 | v.2 | Law (Sports Administration) 370 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12034 | v.5 | Business Capstone 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12613 | v.2 | International Marketing 250 | 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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