Managing the Business of Sport

University of Stirling

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Managing the Business of Sport

  • Host University

    University of Stirling

  • Location

    Stirling, Scotland

  • Area of Study

    Sport and Leisure Sciences

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

    Hours & Credits

  • SCQF Credits

    20
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    5
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    7
  • Overview

    This module will provide students with an introduction to the management of sports (e.g., rationale for sports
    management, challenges) and the specificities managers face in the sport sector module investigates the
    application of modern marketing techniques to sport. The module aims to extend knowledge of marketing
    approaches and applications into a lesser known sector, sport; utilise marketing concepts in understanding
    business approaches to sport marketing; and consider if sport marketing is 'different' to other sectors.

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