Course overview
This course will give students a sound understanding of the sport and recreation industry in Australia. Students will be introduced to key stakeholders within the sport and recreation industry and explore the key managerial skills, knowledge, and tasks of those responsible for the oversight and provision of sport and recreation opportunities. Students will also examine industry application of various theoretical models and concepts.
- The Unique Aspects Of Sport And Recreation
- Emerging Trends And Industry Impact
- The 3-Sector Model Of Sport And Recreation
- Sport Governance
- Financing The Sport And Recreation Industry
- Strategic Management In Sport And Recreation
- Human Resource Management In Sport And Recreation
- Sport Media And Digital Technology
- Organisational Change In Sport And Recreation
- Ethics In Sport And Recreation
Course learning outcomes
- Discuss how the unique contextual aspects of the industry impact the role of the sport and recreation professional
- Identify and explain the key managerial tasks and responsibilities of the sport and recreation professional
- Identify and distinguish between the differing roles and responsibilities of the public, not-forprofit, and professional sectors in sport and recreation
- Articulate the need for trend analysis and managerial adaptation
- Apply key theoretical models and concepts to current industry needs
Degree list
The following degrees include this course