MMS201 - Sport in Society
Unit details
| Year | 2018 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Previously coded as: | MMS101 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | (Normally available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Business (Sport Management), the Bachelor of Arts, the Dean's Scholars Program and the Bachelor of Sport Development only) |
| Unit chair: | Jonathan Robertson |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MMS101 |
| Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week Cloud (Online): 1 x 2 hour class (recordings provided) per week + 1 x 1 hour online workshop per week |
Content
The unit explores social sciences and their application to sport studies. Methodologies of history and sociology will be considered and applied to prominent issues in Australian and international sport. The social significance of sport in Australian culture and the need for sport managers to be sensitive to that significance are examined.
Assessment
Assessment 1 (Individual) - Written Assignment (4000 words) - 40%
Examination (2 hours) - 60%
Unit Fee Information
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