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Overview

In this subject you will be provided with a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of core sport management principles, including strategic sport management, organisational structures, human resource management, leadership, organisational cultures, governance and performance management. Each principle and its application is contextualised within a discussion of the role of … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Arts, Social Sciences & Commerce (Pre 2022)

Subject coordinator

Kirsty Forsdike

Subject type

Undergraduate

Year level

Year Level 1 - UG

AQF level

Level 5 - Diploma

Available as elective

Yes

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

Subject instances

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Learning resources

Prescribed - Book - Sport Management: Principles and Applications

Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Identify and classify the theoretical principles of management as they apply to sport organisations
2.
Assess the application of the principles of management within a variety of different sport organisations at the local, state and national level
3.
Apply the theoretical principles of management to a variety of scenarios and problems as they apply to sport organisations
4.
Classify sport organisations and their functions as they apply to the profit, non-profit and public sectors

Learning activities

Quizzes or In-Class Assignments, Examination, Tutorial Exercises

Quota information

Quota management strategy: Enrolment accepted until quota reached
Quota reason:The subject is run as a one-week intensive and as such is run in a workshop format, which is unsuitable for more than 40 students.
Quota - conditions or rules:

Priority given to students enrolled in a course at the City Campus, then by order of application.