Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Screen School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
6038JOURN-SEP-MTP
Aims
1. Enable the individual student to critically reflect on sport in a business context.
2. Develop the student’s ability to demonstrate an advanced awareness of the economics of sport.
3. Enable the student to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the specialist terminology used in the reporting of business stories in a sporting context.
4. Develop the student's ability to show a wide ranging and deep appreciation of the requirements of sports journalists in reporting stories that focus on the business aspects of sport.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Express critical knowledge and a systematic understanding of the debates surrounding sport and business.
2.
Critically examine developments in sport and be able to assess their implications in a business sense.
3.
Effectively communicate information, ideas and arguments using appropriate academic conventions and style.
4.
Manage own learning and engage in independent study
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:This module is designed to reflect on sport as a business. Once recreation, sport now generates millions of pounds and students will examine the implications for the participants, spectators and society as a whole. It will provide a critical understanding of the guiding principles needed for the production of reports that shows awareness of this changing economic context.
Module Overview:
This module will enable you to reflect on sport in a business context developing your ability to demonstrate an advanced awareness of the economics of sport. The module will enable you to demonstrate an understanding of the specialist terminology used in the reporting of business stories in a sporting context.
This module will enable you to reflect on sport in a business context developing your ability to demonstrate an advanced awareness of the economics of sport. The module will enable you to demonstrate an understanding of the specialist terminology used in the reporting of business stories in a sporting context.
Additional Information:The module will consider the requirements of sports journalists in reporting stories that focus on the ethical business aspects of sport.