Major - Sport Management
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
MT2008.1
Related Courses
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1785.1
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Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business and Commerce
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2753.1
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce
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2753.2
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce
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2753.3
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce
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2753.4
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce
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The Sport Management major is available on Parramatta and Campbelltown campus from 2013. All units are available at Campbelltown in 2013 with selected units available at Parramatta campus. In 2014 all units will be available at both campuses. The Sport Management major is designed for people who seek careers in Australian and international Sport management. Specialist units provide students with a capacity to understand and function within the increasingly specialist context in which sport is played, organised and managed. Graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge to manage sport experiences and resource pertaining to globalisation and emerging contemporary issues in sport. Graduates find career employment at all levels of government as well as within the private sector for both commercial and Non-commercial organisations. Positions include project management of facilities and events, management and co ordination of leisure, sport and civic event departments, sport marketing, player management and sport public relations, elite sport development, sport and leisure programming.
Major
Structure
Students must successfully complete 80 credit points including all of the core Units listed below.
Core Units for this Major
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400335
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Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
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200273
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Managing Service and Experience
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200707
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Service Industry Studies
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200742
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Sport and Hospitality Event Management
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200664
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Sport Management Internship
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200754
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Sports Management - Planning and Development
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200665
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Strategic Communication in Sport
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200705
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The World of Sport Management
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Qualification for the award of Bachelor of Business and Commerce with a major in Sport Management requires the successful completion of 240 credit points as per the recommended sequence below.
Full-time
Year 1
Autumn session
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200101
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Accounting Information for Managers
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200336
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Business Academic Skills
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200705
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The World of Sport Management
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Spring session
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200184
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Introduction to Business Law
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200525
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Principles of Economics
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Choose one of
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200052
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Introduction to Economic Methods
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Year 2
Autumn session
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200273
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Managing Service and Experience
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200665
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Strategic Communication in Sport
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And two electives
Spring session
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200742
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Sport and Hospitality Event Management
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200664
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Sport Management Internship
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And two electives
Year 3
Autumn session
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200707
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Service Industry Studies
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200754
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Sports Management - Planning and Development
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And two electives
Spring session
Capstone Engaged Learning Unit (200751)
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400335
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Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
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200751
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Sport Management Applied Project
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And two electives
Part-time
Year 1
Autumn session
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200336
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Business Academic Skills
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200705
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The World of Sport Management
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Spring session
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200184
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Introduction to Business Law
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Year 2
Autumn session
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200101
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Accounting Information for Managers
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Spring session
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200525
|
Principles of Economics
|
Choose one of
|
200052
|
Introduction to Economic Methods
|
|
200032
|
Statistics for Business
|
Year 3
Autumn session
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200665
|
Strategic Communication in Sport
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And one elective
Spring session
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200742
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Sport and Hospitality Event Management
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And one elective
Year 4
Autumn session
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200273
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Managing Service and Experience
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And one elective
Spring session
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200664
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Sport Management Internship
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And one elective
Year 5
Autumn session
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200754
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Sports Management - Planning and Development
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And one elective
Spring session
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400335
|
Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
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And one elective
Year 6
Autumn session
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200707
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Service Industry Studies
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And one elective
Spring session
Capstone Engaged Learning Unit (200751)
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200751
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Sport Management Applied Project
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And one elective
SUMMER PATHWAY
Recommended Sequence Full-Time
Year 1
Autumn session
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200101
|
Accounting Information for Managers
|
|
200336
|
Business Academic Skills
|
|
200705
|
The World of Sport Management
|
Spring session
|
200525
|
Principles of Economics
|
|
200184
|
Introduction to Business Law
|
|
200032
|
Statistics for Business
|
Summer session
|
200273
|
Managing Service and Experience
|
And one elective
Year 2
Autumn session
|
200665
|
Strategic Communication in Sport
|
|
200707
|
Service Industry Studies
|
And two elective units
Spring session
|
200664
|
Sport Management Internship
|
|
200742
|
Sport and Hospitality Event Management
|
|
400335
|
Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
|
Capstone Unit
|
200751
|
Sport Management Applied Project
|
Summer session
Two electives
Year 3
Autumn session
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200754
|
Sports Management - Planning and Development
|
And three electives
SUMMER PATHWAY
Recommended Sequence Part-time
Year 1
Autumn session
|
200336
|
Business Academic Skills
|
Spring session
|
200525
|
Principles of Economics
|
|
200184
|
Introduction to Business Law
|
Summer session
Year 2
Autumn session
|
200101
|
Accounting Information for Managers
|
|
200273
|
Managing Service and Experience
|
Spring session
|
200032
|
Statistics for Business
|
And one elective
Summer session
|
200705
|
The World of Sport Management
|
Year 3
Autumn session
|
200665
|
Strategic Communication in Sport
|
And one elective
Spring session
|
200664
|
Sport Management Internship
|
And one elective
Summer session
One elective
Year 4
Autumn session
|
200754
|
Sports Management - Planning and Development
|
And one elective
Spring session
|
200742
|
Sport and Hospitality Event Management
|
|
400335
|
Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
|
Summer session
One elective
Year 5
Autumn session
|
200707
|
Service Industry Studies
|
And one elective
Spring session
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200751
|
Sport Management Applied Project
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And one elective
Major and Sub-major elective spaces
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