SPCO207-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010

Attitudes and Values in Sport

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2010
End Date: Sunday, 27 June 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 7 March 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 23 May 2010

Description

In achieving a dominant position, sport has become institutionalised and its meaning, significance and moral and ethical influence has a profound and powerful affect on society. This course introduces students to philosophical, moral and ethical foundations of sport. It examines a range of philosophical views of sport and considers its powerful influence on the attitudes and values of the individual and contemporary society. Sporting scenarios are examined and ethical decision making applied to critique the role, functions, meaning, and moral bases of sport.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Essay 26 Apr 2010 70% Write a philosophical essay on an educative value of sport topic
Presentation 09 Jun 2010 30% Present a critique on a sporting case study using an ethical decision making process

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $560.00

International fee $2,513.00

* 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 SPCO207 Occurrences

  • SPCO207-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010
  • SPCO207-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010 - Not Offered
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