RESS2140 Current Issues in Sustainability of Sport (4 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

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Sustainability and responsibility in sport, current issues in sport.

Description

Analysis of relevant current issues in the area of sustainability of sport and research work in the field of the social sciences of sport and/or sport management.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to:

  • based on academic knowledge describe, discuss and argue a specific current issue in the field of sport management and/or social sciences of sport
  • understand the underlying factors behind sustainability of sport
  • apply academic knowledge to the practical challenges and tasks of responsible sport management.

Study materials

To be agreed during the course.

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
1st year Spring
Evaluation criteria:
Written paper (50%) and active participation in the seminars (50%).
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4
Select all marked parts

Method 2

Description:
1st year Spring
Evaluation criteria:
Individual paper (100%)
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4
Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
x

Seminars (2 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Evaluation criteria:
<b>Active participation in the seminar.</b>
Language:
English
No published teaching
x

Independent study (2 cr)

Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
No published teaching
x

Independent study (4 cr)

Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Evaluation criteria:
<p>Individual paper (100%)</p>
Language:
English

Teaching