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SPORT MANAGEMENT

MGT1ISM

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will be provided with a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of core sport management principles, including strategic sport management, organisational structures, human resource management, leadership, organisational cultures, governance and performance management. Each principle and its application is contextualised within a discussion of the role of the state, non-profit management and professional sport.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Kirsty Forsdike

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: Enrolment accepted until quota reached

Quota-conditions or rules: Priority given to students enrolled in a course at the City Campus, then by order of application.

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Sport Management: Principles and Applications

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Hoye, R., Smith, A., Nicholson, M. & Stewart, B.

Year: 2017

Edition/Volume: 5TH EDN

Publisher: ROUTLEDGE, LONDON

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Identify and classify the theoretical principles of management as they apply to sport organisations
02. Assess the application of the principles of management within a variety of different sport organisations at the local, state and national level
03. Apply the theoretical principles of management to a variety of scenarios and problems as they apply to sport organisations
04. Classify sport organisations and their functions as they apply to the profit, non-profit and public sectors

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kirsty Forsdike

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Two 750 word case-study assignments (equivalent to 1500 words in total)Students are required to complete and answer questions related to two case studies in the textbook.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour examination (2000 word equivalent)A 2-hour examination will be scheduled in the formal examination period.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Ten weekly online quizzes (1000 words equivalent)An online quiz will be available through our Learning Management System (LMS) in Weeks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 (10 weeks in total).

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2

Carlton (Carlton College Sport), 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kirsty Forsdike

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Two 750 word case-study assignments (equivalent to 1500 words in total)Students are required to complete and answer questions related to two case studies in the textbook.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour examination (2000 word equivalent)A 2-hour examination will be scheduled in the formal examination period.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Ten weekly online quizzes (1000 words equivalent)An online quiz will be available through our Learning Management System (LMS) in Weeks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 (10 weeks in total).

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2

Bendigo, 2020, Winter semester, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: 40

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ashleigh-Jane Thompson

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 27 - 27
Five 8.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 27 to week 27 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Three 1500-word case-study assignmentsStudents are required to complete and answer questions related to three case studies in the textbook.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour examinationA 2-hour examination will be scheduled in the formal examination period.This assessment will report on the Graduate Capability of Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

5 in-class assignments (1000 words equivalent)Students will be required to complete 5 in-class assignments, based on scenarios and case studies presented and discussed during class.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2