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Sport and Event ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: HL00BD97

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Brian Jordan

Objective

The object of the course:
Upon completion of the course you are able to identify the different aspects of sport event management process and understand the key concepts of sport events.

Course competences:
Internationality and multiculturalism competence
Proactive development competence
Learning to learn competence
Ethics competence
Business competence


Learning objectives of the course:
You will be able to critically review, analyze and understand information available from academic and professional business sources in sport event management field. You can comprehend the different stages of event organizing; the bid process, event planning, event hosting and post-event. You can understand the value creation process in sport event.

Content

The course covers sport event management key concepts, event planning stages, bidding process, the concept of event impacts and legacies, value creation process in sport events, challenges in organising major and mega sport events and event research aspects.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Adequate 1
You are familiar with the ways to review and analyze academic and business information relevant to sport event management.
You can apply brand concepts and produce sport sport event management contents in practice in a guided situation.
You can transmit your ideas and findings in English and participate in multicultural teamwork to a limited extent.

Satisfactory 2
You have basic skills to to review, analyze and understand academic and business information relevant to sport event management.
You can independently apply and produce sport event management contents in practice in a given situation.
You are able to get your main message through when presenting your ideas and findings and have basic teamwork skills in multicultural teamwork.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3
You can review, analyze and understand information available from academic and professional business sources in sport event management field.
You can apply and produce sport event management contents in practice in different situations.
You are able to present your and your team’s ideas and findings in English and participate in multicultural teamwork.

Very Good 4
You have the ability to review, analyze and understand relevant information available from academic and professional business sources in sport event management field.
You can apply and produce good quality sport event management contents in practice.
You are able to present your and your team’s ideas and findings in English on a level clearly above average of your peers and participate productively in multicultural teamwork.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You have the ability to critically review, analyze and understand relevant information available from academic and professional business sources in sport event management field.
You can apply and produce high-quality sport event management contents in practice.
You are able to present your and your team’s ideas in a convincing manner in English and participate in and manage multicultural teams.

Further information

The course is recommended for students in sport business specialization.