SR1S171 - Managing Sport 01 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2030 | Version 5
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | SR1S171 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Managing Sport | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Life Sciences and Education | ||
| Faculty Group: | Sport | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Sports Coaching | ||
| Module Leader: | Tony Wallis | ||
| Module Team: | Chris Emsley, Robyn Pinder, Adam Sherratt, Marek Ellis-Ebbrell, Danny Byrne, Melanie Tuckwell | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2024 | Final Year of Intake: | 2029 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 4 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100095 - sports coaching | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 5 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2024 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2030 |
Module Aims
This module will allow students to gain an appreciation of the key management skills and disciplines required in managing and developing sport from several operational contexts; recognise the issues associated with managing a range of sport environments; analyse a selection of contemporary sports operations and businesses; appreciate the importance of managing and delivering sports events as a vital delivery tool for sports development.
Content Summary
The nature and scope of sport management and the principles of management.
The management of key operational elements in delivering sport including service quality, health and safety, finance, human resources, marketing, programming, and performance management.
The nature and growth of sports events and their impact
The principles of event management – planning, delivery, and evaluation of sports events.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Practical classes and workshops | 48 |
| Independent Study | 100 |
| Directed Study (including online independent learning) | 40 |
| Active/simulation based | 12 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | By the end of this module, students will be able to present the key considerations and functional aspects of managing sport in the community. |
| LO2 | By the end of this module, students will be able to effectively plan, deliver and evaluate a community sport event. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronous Onsite Practical Assessment | Practical Coursework (Onsite) 1 | Students will plan, organise, deliver, and peer assess the management of a simulated community sports or physical activity competition/event. | 60 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Practical Coursework (Onsite) 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |