SPMM 420 - Legal Issues in Sport

Institution:

Holy Family University

Subject:

Description:

This course will focus on personal and institutional liability in the sport arena. It will include tort liability and its implication to administration of sport programs, coaching, transportation, facilities and equipment. The legal duties of coaches as described by law cases, and the fundamentals of a sport risk management program will also be included. In addition, the laws that pertain to Title IX, due process, and physically disadvantaged will receive attention. Attention will be given to Americans with Disabilities Act regulations. Prerequisite: BUSA 320 or permission of the School Dean or designee.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.holyfamily.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 637-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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