Introduction to Sport Management 2600-MSdz2ISMen
Introduction to Sport Management is an introductory course on sport management.
The course will cover topics such as: history of sport and sport management, structure of the sport sector, elite sport, professional sport, sport for all, sporting events, technology in sport, CSR and ethics in sport.
The course will relate to areas such as: strategic management, operations management, sports policy, marketing, leadership, international relations.
In addition, the course discussions will relate to the changes and challenges faced by the sports sector today.
The course will cover theoretical issues, practical examples, case reports and discussions of relevant issues
Chronology of the course:
1. History of Sport Management
2. Structure of International and national sport
3. Elite Sport
4. Professional Sport
5. Sport for All
6. Sport events
7. Sport & Techonology
8. CSR and Ethics in Sport
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Knowledge - the student knows and understands:
Knows and understands the basic terminology of sports management
Knows and understands the basic methods, procedures and practices of effective management of a sports organization
Knows and understands the history, structure and current problems of sports organizations in the world
Skills - the student is able to:
Is able to use basic theories and concepts to identify and solve problems in the sports sector
Is able to prepare basic analysis of sports organizations, including searching for sources of necessary information
Assessment criteria
Final written test on Kampus online platform. Multiple choice test.
Grading rules:
0 – 60% grade 2.0
61 – 67% grade 3.0
68 – 75% grade 3.5
76 – 85% grade 4.0
86 – 95% grade 4.5
96 – 100% grade 5.0
Bibliography
Robinson, L., Chelladurai, P., Bodet, G., Downward, P., 2014, Routledge Handbook of Sport Management, Routledge
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: