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Learning Methods

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Seminar

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Module Offerings

6501SPSEFC-SEP-PAR

Aims

This module aims to enable students to critically analyse, manage and evaluate strategic sport development and sport coaching current issues.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically analyse and evaluate existing sport development issues in relation to models of strategic management.
2.
Identify and critically evaluate the different roles and interactions of strategic sport development agencies.
3.
Design and critically analyse a sport development strategic management solution for a self-selected issue.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Theories of strategic management: public, private and voluntary. Development settings NGBs, CSPs and local government programmes. Public Health and physical activity commissioning landscapes . Evidence-based policy in public sector sport and physical activity . Research practice in global sport development. PE, school sport and youth physical activity . Talent identification and elite sport. Social justice and sport / physical activity. Strategic thinking in sport development and physical activity . Sport-for-development in a global context.
Module Overview:
This module enables you to critically analyse, manage and evaluate current issues in strategic sport development and sport coaching.
Additional Information:It will introduce students to models of strategic management and consider their application in contemporary sport development policy context. Key current strategic industry issues will be researched and solutions sought in the form of designing management solutions.

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