BJ3S33 - Sports Portfolio 2 14 Feb 2017 - 01 Sep 2026 | Version 1

Associated Module Information

Module Code: BJ3S33
Module Title: Sports Portfolio 2
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Creative Industries
Faculty Group: Film and TV
Faculty Sub Group: Film and TV
Module Leader: Julie Kissick
Module Team: Gwyneth Moore
First Intended Intake: SEP 2017 Final Year of Intake:
Date Closed:
Credit Value: 20 Credit Level: 6
Language: English
Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: 0
Equivalent Module:
HECOS codes:
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Document Version Information

Version 1
Valid From 14 Feb 2017
Valid To 01 Sep 2026

Module Aims

Build on previous experience to enable the student to hone their career choices and implement their research skills.

To enable the student to gain further skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the sports sector by undertaking a period of work experience.

Content Summary

Further career development/work experience focus, although the work experience is now more significant and students are required to attain a minimum of three weeks experience over the academic year.

They will also draw on their knowledge of personal branding and marketing in order to showcase their work for an audience of potential employers.
Live CVs, show reels, blogs etc will be developed over the course of the year and industry mentors will be required to feedback on the work at specific points.

Learning and Teaching Methods

Activity Type Hours
Tutorial 6
Project supervision 4
Work based learning 120
Independent Study 60
Practical Classes and Workshops 10
Total Hours Selected 200

Learning Outcomes

# Learning Outcome
LO1 Consolidate the skills, knowledge and understanding required to be employable and entrepreneurial within relevant industries.
LO2 Assimilate contemporary professional working practice in a specific field of journalism, professional communications or media production, and the considerations facing aspiring entrants to that field.
LO3 Establish an effective professional online presence which demonstrates the ability to respond in a professional manner to changes in the industry.

Module Requisites

N/A

Assessment Criteria

Assessment Category Assessment Type Description Duration Word Count Weight (%) Best of? Pass Mark
Asynchronous Assessment Portfolio 1 Showcasing work and work placement 15 N/A 70 No 40
Asynchronous Assessment Essay 1 Reflecting on professional practice 0 1800 30 No 40

Assessment Matrix

Assessment Type Learning Outcomes
LO1 LO2 LO3
Portfolio 1
Essay 1

Reading List

Cottrell, S. (2010). Skills for Success: Personal Development and Employability, London, Palgrave

Fook, J. And F. Gardner, (2007). Practicing Critical Reflection: A resource Handbook, Milton Keynes, Open University Press

Emery, P (2011) The Sports Management Toolkit, Routledge

Hind, D, and S. Moss. (2011). Employability Skills, Business Education Publishers, Sunderland

Fill, C. (2014) Marketing Communications: Engagement Strategies and Practice. Prentice Hall

Mullins, L. (2010). Management and Organisational Behaviour, London, Pitman

Rook, S. (2013) The Graduate Career Guide Book. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Smith, P R and Taylor J. (2013) Marketing Communications: An Integrated Approach, Kogan Page

Trought, F. (2011) Brilliant Employability Skills, How to Stand Out from the Crowd in the Graduate Job Market. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited.