UNISA Short Course in Sport Management
University of South Africa Short Course in Sport Management
Short Course in Sport Management (72168)Purpose
To equip the sport coach / educator in the educational setting with the
knowledge and skills to apply the basic principles of sport management in an educational setting.
Target group
Any sport coach / educator in an educational setting or who is planning to become involved as a sport coach in an educational setting.
Admission requirements
Senior Certificate or an equivalent NQF level 4 qualification
Duration
One year
Language medium
English and Afrikaans
Registration periods
01 December to 28 February
Tuition method
UNISA open distance learning together with practical
Kind of assessment
Note:
Formative assessment and examination admission will comply with UNISA’s formative assessment rules and policies
Formative assessment:
Assignments dealing with practical and theoretical aspects of sport management
Summative assessment:
Portfolio of evidence
Sport Management (SCSM01H)Syllabus/Content Topics
The contents of this course includes the following aspects: The principles of sport management, planning and organising management, leadership and controlling in management. It also deals with programme development and format, planning an event, event management, economic consideration and planning a tour. It further deals with creating a climate for effective communication, codes of behaviour in sport, managing facilities and developing human resources. Needs identification and assessment, dealing with parents and contracting volunteer coaches receives attention.
Course leader
Dr S Krog BA (Education) BEd MEd DEd
Discipline expertise: Springbok colours in athletics, *Provincial, South African and Africa record holder in ladies javelin (*Qualified level 3 coach)
Department Teacher Education
Office 7-061, A J H van der Walt Building, UNISA
Tel: 012 429 4461
E-mail: krogs@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator(s)
Tel: 012 429 4627 / 4789 / 4817
Fax: 012 429 4800 / 086 548 9968
E-mail: Ctdregistration@unisa.ac.za
to download application form:
http://www.unisa.ac.za/contents/faculties/education/docs/appli%20form%20Form96248-Tip-in%20.pdf
for more information about the centre:
http://www.unisa.ac.za/Default.asp?Cmd=ViewContent&ContentID=6391