Course Title: Sports Management
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Sports Management
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BUSM3330 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
115H Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2016 |
BUSM3330 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
172H School of Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2017 |
Course Coordinator: Peter Dabnichki
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 7278
Course Coordinator Email: peter.dabnichki@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: Building: 251 Level: 3 Room: 61 Bundoora East campus
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
Course Description
This course covers the principles of Sports Management, Sports Marketing, and Sports Economics. This course is intended to represent the problems and solutions that a new graduate might be expected to undertake shortly after starting work as a professional sports technologist. In this course you are required to undertake an individual project which requires you to demonstrate technical skills and personal attributes at levels which are commensurate with professional sports technology practice.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
This course contributes to the development of the following Program Learning Outcomes.
1. Needs, Context and Systems
- Describe, investigate and analyse complex engineering systems and associated issues (using systems thinking and modelling techniques)
- Exposit legal, social, economic, ethical and environmental interests, values, requirements and expectations of key stakeholders
4. Professional Practice
- Understand the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline
- Communicate in a variety of different ways to collaborate with other people, including accurate listening, reading and comprehension, based on dialogue when appropriate, taking into account the knowledge, expectations, requirements, interests, terminology and language of the intended audience
- Demonstrate orderly management of self, and professional conduct.
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)
After successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Apply knowledge and demonstrate understanding of the principles of sports management, marketing and economics;
- Identify and develop solutions to sports managements problems
Overview of Learning Activities
Learning activities for this course include face-to-face lectures and tutorials. The basic theoretical background will be explained in the lectures and various real-world technology problems will be discussed and analysed in the lectures and tutorials. The individual project exposes you to managerial problem solving under close supervision of the course coordinator.
Overview of Learning Resources
You will typically need to use professional level resources such as one prescribed textbook, lecture notes available on course Blackboard (accessed via myRMIT), and specialist books and journals that are accessible in the RMIT library and other major libraries. Internet sources may be helpful, but will not be sufficient by themselves.
Overview of Assessment
X This course has no hurdle requirements.
☐ All hurdle requirements for this course are indicated clearly in the assessment regime that follows, against the relevant assessment task(s) and all have been approved by the College Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Teaching).
Assessment Tasks
Assignment
Weighting 40%
This assessment supports CLOs 1-2
Individual project / documentation
Weighting 50%
This assessment supports CLOs 1-2
Examinations (oral)
Weighting 10%
This assessment supports CLOs 1-2