MMS201 - Sport in Society

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Previously coded as:MMS101
Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Pamm Phillips

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.

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MMS101
Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week

From Trimester 2 2019:

1 x 1.5 hour class, 1 x 1.5 hour seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online):

1 x 2 hour class (recordings provided) per week plus 1 x 1 hour online workshop per week

From Trimester 2 2019:

1 x 1.5 hour class (recordings provided) per week plus 1 x 1.5 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

Assignment 40%

Examination 2 hours 60%

Unit Fee Information

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