LYTA508 Organisation and Role of Sport in the EU and Its Member States (2–4 cr)

Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

- EU structures, funding and development issues
- Progress of the White Paper on sport and the “Pierre De Coubertin” action plan, Lisbon Treaty and sport related articles
- Organization of sport in different countries
- Preparing a project plan for one of the EU calls for sports

Completion methods

Active participation in the lectures (24 hours), practical exercises, and a written assignment. Learning will be facilitated through discussion, computer-based research, group work and presentations.

A learning log to be completed after the course. 5-6 pages for 2 ECTS credits or 15-20 pages for 4 ECTS credits.

Assessment details

100% attendance (with special reason max. 20% non-attendance is possible).
Group works 35%, Learning log 65%.

Learning log: 5-6 pages for 2 ECTS credits or 15-20 pages for 4 ECTS credits.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to:
- identify various EU organizations from a sport perspective and understand the role of sport in the EU
- recognize the role of sport at international, national and local level
- apply the knowledge about the different ways of organising sport in different countries in the settings of his/her home country
- create a project plan for applying funding for promoting sports

Additional information

Organised as part of the Summer School in Human Sciences in May-June.

Study materials

Selected material given in lectures.

Completion methods

Method 1

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