EDSP223-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009

Sport Management

12 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2009

Description

This course applies the principles of management to sport organisations and settings in New Zealand. It includes the pragmatic and technical skills needed for coaches in the effective management of people, club and sporting events.

This course applies the principles of management to sport organisations and settings in New Zealand. It includes the pragmatic and technical skills needed for coaches in the effective management of people, clubs and sporting events.

For coaches to be effective, they must understand appropriate management principles and practices as they apply to sport teams, clubs and events in a New Zealand sporting context.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Describe and analyse the structure of sport organisations in New Zealand.
Examine and apply appropriate human resource management principles and associated theories.
Understand and apply event management principles and practices.
Discuss legal, ethical and moral issues related to sport management.
Describe the roles of club administrators and related management practices.
Evaluate sport marketing, fundraising and sponsorship issues.
Develop techniques for effective strategic planning.

Lecturer

Hugh Galvan

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 50%
Assignment 2 50%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Leberman, Sarah I. , Collins, Christopher William, Trenberth, Linda D; Sport business management in Aotearoa/New Zealand ; 2nd ed; Thomson Dunmore Press, 2006.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $462.00

International fee $1,910.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education .

All EDSP223 Occurrences

  • EDSP223-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009
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