SPRT 3014 Sport Management Applied Project

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 200751

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Description This unit provides students a unique opportunity to integrate knowledge gained from operational and theoretical perspectives of sport studies into application in an engaged research project in sport management. Students will engage in comprehensive projects which bring together real world industry problems and sport theory. Students studying Sport Management Applied Project may have the opportunity to undertake an international field trip to experience the sport environment from an international perspective.

School Business

Discipline Sport and Recreation, Not Elsewhere Classified.

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject

Pre-requisite(s) BUSM 2036

Equivalent Subjects LGYA 4813 - Sport Management Applied Project

Incompatible Subjects BUSM 3019 - Hospitality Management Applied Project

Assumed Knowledge

An introductory level of knowledge in sport management.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
  1. Display an ability to integrate action and theory (prior learning) through industry and industry related projects.
  2. Develop suggestions and recommendations in response to contemporary industry based problems.
  3. Apply a team based approach to real world problem solving within a sport context.
  4. Reflect on the process and outcomes of participating with an industry partner (local or international engagement) on a project with industry applicable outcomes.

Subject Content

Experience gained from exercising the learning derived in previous core units of the key program through relevant engaged subject which may be at a local or international level. this subject is an integrative subject that brings together knowledge obtained in prior units.

Special Requirements

Legislative pre-requisites

Some placement agencies require completion of a Prohibited Persons Declaration; Criminal Record Check Clearance and Immunisation.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Item Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Essay 1,250 words 25 N Individual
Applied Project Up to 4,000 words 50 N Group
Reflection 1,250 words 25 N Individual

Teaching Periods

Spring

Online

Online

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