Overview

In this subject, you will learn about contemporary technology applications that generate data from sport. You will systematically appraise data capture technology to identify their limitations using accepted criteria and will explore those factors that influence effective and accurate data capture in sport and its handling and treatment. Using your … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

Subject coordinator

Matthew Varley

Subject type

Postgraduate

Year level

Year Level 5 - Masters

AQF level

Level 9 – Masters Degree by Research

Available as elective

Yes

Available to study abroad / exchange students

No

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Digital Capability
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Critically appraise new and existing technology applications that can be employed to generate data from sport.
2.
Apply theoretical knowledge and technical skills to implement and evaluate data capture in sport.
3.
Apply research and technical skills to justify selection and use of an appropriate range of technology applications in order to collect measurable data from sport.
4.
Critically reflect on the limitations of technology used within sport analytics and their effect on the quality of data generated and collected from sport.

Learning activities

Students will undertake online lectures, workshops and self-directed study. Students will undertake written pieces of assessment to demonstrate their achievement of the subject’s intended learning outcomes