spe1csc contemporary issues in sport coaching

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN SPORT COACHING

SPE1CSC

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, you will be introduced to contemporary social and cultural factors that have a bearing on coaching and exercise science practice, with a particular emphasis on sport coaching. These may include issues around; barriers to participation; violence and off-field conduct; gender, culture, race, and religion; social media usage; data and information storage, usage and privacy; and winning and ethics. You will be asked to reflect on contemporary issues and problem-solve specific scenarios from a number of perspectives.

SchoolAllied Heath, Human Services & Sport

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAlex Roberts

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Exchange StudentsNo

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsStudents enrolled in HBSCD, HDSCD will be given priority given this subject is a core requirement for their course

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Discuss the key current social issues relevant to participation and competition in sport

02. Discuss the most relevant approaches used to understand social issues and ethical practice in applied sport and exercise science

03. Analyse contemporary case studies of relevant social issues in sports practice

04. Explain ways in which social issues are addressed in sport and exercise science practice

Subject options

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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment informationN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlex Roberts

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 1650 word case study analysis	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3
2 x 800 word reports Editorial/opinion pieces on contemporary issues in sport practice	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4
20 minute group debate (5 minutes per student = 500 words per student)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO2

Carlton (Carlton College Sport), 2020, Semester 2, Blended