LYTA1004 Sport and Economics (6 cr)

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

Description

Sisältö

The fundamentals of the public, private, volunteer and top-level economics of sport. Emphasis is put on different values in sport, public funding of sport (subsidies, taxes, and government intervention), definitions and theories about non-profit activities in sport and issues on amateur and professional sport.
Liikunta- ja urheiluorganisaatioiden taloushallinnon perusteet.

Suoritustavat

Active participation to lectures 24 hours, writing assignments, a book exam. Johdantoluento taloushallinnosta ja yhdistyksen, säätiön tai yrityksen tilinpäätösanalyysin kirjoittaminen.

Arviointiperusteet

Lecture examination 30%, book examination 30 %, completing the writing assignment, taloushallinnon kirjallinen työ 40 %. Compulsory attendance at 80% of the lectures.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to:
- identify the necessary concepts, tools and models to understand the basic structures of the economy of sports
- osaa analysoida organisaation taloutta tilinpäätöskertomuksen, tuloslaskelman ja taseen perusteella

Additional information

2.-3. year, autumn semester

Study materials

Perälä, S. & Perälä, J. Yhdistyksen ja säätiön talous, kirjanpito ja verotus. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.
Salmi, I. 2012. Mitä tilinpäätös kertoo? Helsinki: Edita.

Literature

  • Leeds, M. & von Allmen, P. 2014. Economics of Sports. Prentice Hall. (464 pp.)
  • Gholamzadeh Fasandoz, H. 2016. Sport as an industry in Finland : exploring the economic significance, contributions, and development of the sport sector as an industry. Studies in sport, physical education and health 240. Jyväskylä: Jyväskylän yliopisto. (171 s.)
  • OR following two books:
  • Puronaho, K. 2006. Liikuntaseurojen lasten ja nuorten markkinointi. Tutkimus lasten ja nuorten liikunnan tuotantoprosesseista. Jyväskylä: Jyväskylän yliopisto. (237 s.)
  • AND

Completion methods

Method 1

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Teaching (6 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish

Teaching