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Organisation and Administration of Sport

Course code

TSK6005.LT

old course code

TSK6005

Course title in Estonian

Spordiorganisatsioon ja -korraldus

Course title in English

Organisation and Administration of Sport

ECTS credits

3.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Developing the knowledge needed to understand the organizational structure of sports, the management of sports organizations internationally and in Estonia.

Brief description of the course

The course covers the following topics. The organizational structure of sports. Laws and conventions governing sports. Ethical guidelines in sports activities. Ethics of coaching. Guidelines for organizing children's and youth sports. Values and ethics in a sports organization. Creating a sports club, planning and evaluating activities. Sports club management and work organization. Human resources in a sports club. Sports financing. Basics of sports marketing and sponsorship in sports. Communication with the public and the media.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- knowledge of regulative mechanism in sport and of how sport activities are organised;
- ability to understand the challenges associated with administration and leadership in sport;
- ability to understand value structures and ethics in sport.

Teacher

lektor Joe Noormets

Study programmes containing that course