SPORTS DATA CAPTURE
EXS5SDC
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will be introduced to the available technology applications that generate data from sport. Students will systematically appraise data capture technology using accepted criteria in order to identify the limitations of available technology in sport data capture. Students will explore the factors that influence effective and accurate data capture in sport and its handling and treatment. Using their understanding of these factors and available technology applications, students will learn to identify appropriate applications and processes for a range of analysis scenarios.
School: School of Allied Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Stuart Morgan
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: EXS5PSA
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Critically appraise new and existing technology applications that can be employed to generate data from sport.
- Activities:
- Seminars, workshops
02. Apply theoretical knowledge and technical skills to implement and evaluate data capture in sport
- Activities:
- Workshops
03. Apply research and technical skills to justify selection and use of an appropriate range of technology applications in order to collect measurable data from sport.
- Activities:
- Workshops
04. Critically reflect on the limitations of technology used within sports analytics and their effect on the quality of data generated and collected from sport.
- Activities:
- Workshops
Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Stuart Morgan
Class requirements
Lecture/SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture/seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 word critical appraisal of sport data capture technology. | 20 | 01 | |
| 1,500 word data capture plan | 30 | 02, 03 | |
| 2,000 word equivalent sport data capture project | 50 | 02, 03, 04 |