Major - Sport Management
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
MT2029.1
Related Courses
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1818.1
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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
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1818.2
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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
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1819.2
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Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business
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1820.1
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Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Business
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2786.2
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Bachelor of Business
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2787.2
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Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership)
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2788.2
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Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws
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3728.1
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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business
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6037.1
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Diploma in Business/Bachelor of Business
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
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 dedicated context in which sport is played, organised and managed. Students who complete this major will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to manage sport experiences 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 coordination of leisure, sport and civic event departments, sport marketing, player management and sport public relations, elite sport development, sport and leisure programming.
Major
Structure
Qualification for this major requires the successful completion of 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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Professional Units for Careers in Markets
Students undertaking the Sport Management major are advised to take the following four units to satisfy the requirements for their professional core:
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200918
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Design Thinking for Creativity
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200751
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Sport Management Applied Project
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Recommended Sequence
Qualification for the award of Bachelor of Business 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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200911
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Enterprise Innovation and Markets
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200705
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The World of Sport Management
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Spring session
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200665
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Strategic Communication in Sport
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And one elective
Year 2
Autumn session
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200707
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Service Industry Studies
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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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200918
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Design Thinking for Creativity
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And one elective
Year 3
Autumn session
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200754
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Sports Management - Planning and Development
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200273
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Managing Service and Experience
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And two electives
Spring session
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400335
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Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
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Enterprise Engaged Unit:
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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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200911
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Enterprise Innovation and Markets
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Spring session
Year 2
Autumn session
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200705
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The World of Sport Management
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Spring session
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200665
|
Strategic Communication in Sport
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And one elective
Year 3
Autumn session
And one elective
Spring session
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200742
|
Sport and Hospitality Event Management
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And one elective
Year 4
Autumn session
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200707
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Service Industry Studies
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And one elective
Spring session
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200918
|
Design Thinking for Creativity
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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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200664
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Sport Management Internship
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And one elective
Year 6
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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400335
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Contemporary Issues in Sport Management
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Enterprise Engaged Unit:
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200751
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Sport Management Applied Project
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