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2021 unit information
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Last updated: 4 June 2021
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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
1 x 1.5 hour class, 1 x 1.5 hour seminar per week
Online independent and collaborative learning including 1 x 1.5 hour class, 1 x 1.5 hour seminar per week (recordings provided)
The unit provides a conceptual framework for students to examine and understand the functions, roles and skills of managers in organisations. The roles and skills of managers will be developed through analysis of the planning, organising, leading and controlling functions of management. This unit will also examine the development of human resource management functions and highlight the variety of techniques employed in managing people in organisations.
Identify and interpret managerial concepts, roles, and skills utilised by managers in sport organisations.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO6: Self-management
Evaluate the opportunities and limitations different management and communication styles contribute to shared goals and outcomes
GLO2: Communication
GLO7: Teamwork
Relate sport organisation behaviour theory and practice to personal and professional career goals
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO2: Communication
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
Assessment 1: (Group of 4)
Case Study
Assessment 2: (Individual)
2A: Written Reflection (Self)2B: Interview
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MMS714 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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