Course FÖ1070

Sport Management II

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Main field of study:

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Learning outcomes for the course

Knowledge and understanding

After completing the course, the student shall be able to:

  • explain the key theoretical perspectives in institutional theory (1)
  • demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding   based on institutional theory   for change in sport organisations with focus on commercialisation and professionalisation (2)
  • demonstrate knowledge of international sport organisation and development (3)

Skills and Abilities

After completing the course, the student shall be able to:

  • analyse the activities of the nonprofit sector in general and in particular how sports organisations are affected by changes in society, such as globalisation (4)
  • demonstrate familiarity with various theories to describe and analyse the relationship between social change and organisational change (5)
  • search for, collect and analyse relevant information about sport organisations in different countries and critically relate to social, organisational and cultural factors (6)

Values and attitudes

After completing the course, the student shall be able to:

  • demonstrate a critical approach in terms of the relationship between the knowledge generated by research and dominant ideas and norms within society (7)