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LAW535 Ethical & Legal Dimensions in Sport (8)
AbstractExamines ethical and legal issues pertaining to sport activities, events and enterprises. Beginning with a study of morals and ethics and how they impact on sport, students will then analyse some ethical codes in sport. They will next study legal concepts applicable in professional sport, such as contract law, due process and equal protection, and labour law. |
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Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | International School of Business and Partnerships |
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Enrolment restrictionsMBA (Sport Management) students only |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Upon completion of this subject, students will be able to:examine morals and ethics and how they are related.understand the theoretical models of moral development and how they influence sport.develop a code of ethics for sport business and management.apply legal concepts, such as contract law, due process, equal protection clauses, collective bargaining to sport.understand labour law, and its application to sport operations.Analyse and critically evaluate both format and common and specific circumstances contract clauses.assess risk in a sport operation and developed effective risk management strategies. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics: The subject will cover the following topics:
Theoretical Models of Sport Moral Development
Sportsmanship and Sport Ethics
Sport Business and Ethics
Code of Ethics for Sport
Risk in Sport Operations
Risk Management and Strategies
Contract Law and Application to Sport Organizations
Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses in Sport
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Labour Law and Professional Sport
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.