Central Arizona College
8470 N. Overfield Road
Coolidge, AZ 85228
Phone: (520) 494-5206 Fax: (520) 494-5212
PED102 The Management of Sport
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Description:
A comprehensive overview of sport management: fundamentals and
history; structure, policy and the governance of sport; sport
economics and finance; sport marketing; and professional relations
in sport.
Credit Hours: 3
Effective Term: Spring 2009
Terms Offered: All Terms
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Methods:
Lecture
Modalities: Face to Face Hybrid course IITV Online
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): RDG094
Times for
Credit:
1
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Option:
A/F
Credit
Breakdown:
3 Lecture
Cross Listed: No
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Outcomes:
1. Explain why sport is a dominant and global influence in society.
2. Identify sports media businesses and industries whose sole
purpose is producing, televising, broadcasting, and printing
information about spectator-driven sporting events.
3. Explain why sport organizations are structured and designed in
different ways and describe different factors that impact the
development of organizational strategy.
4. Identify and discuss the difference in governance structures
between interscholastic, intercollegiate, and professional sport in the
United States.
5. Discuss how the basic economic forces of maximization,
constraint, and cost apply to the sports industry; use supply and
demand to explain movements in prices and salaries.
