THM 4222 - Current and Ethical Issues in Sport Management

Institution:

Temple University

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to provide students with an in-depth analysis of the current and ethical issues facing sport and recreation management. The course will address some of the major issues facing sport and recreation managers in the areas of youth sports, interscholastic athletics, intercollegiate athletics, amateur sports, and professional sports. In addition, the course will address the major issues facing sport and recreation managers in public, private, commercial, and voluntary agencies providing sport and recreation programs; and in specialized agencies providing campus recreation, military recreation, industrial recreation, and residence-connected sport and recreation programs. The course will build on the competencies students have already developed in their earlier courses, which introduced them to current issues; professional ethics, rights, and responsibilities; concepts of morality; theories of ethics; ethical behavior; and ethical codes. Given their working knowledge, students will be called upon in class to identify solutions to current issues and to make ethical decisions when confronted with ethical dilemmas.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

THM 4112

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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