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C19 Associate Degree of Event, Sport and Recreation Management

Provides specific, industry focused theoretical knowledge and practical skills for a career in the sport and recreation industries, including the growth areas of community development and event management within these sectors.
This course is recommended for those seeking to establish themselves in the sport and recreation industries, but also for current employees seeking an industry-specific qualification. It provides students with the essential knowledge, competencies and professional attributes required by middle and senior levels of management in these areas.
The course focuses on the application of key aspects of facility management, programming, service delivery, management, economics & finance, marketing and planning. Students also undertake a range of professional practice opportunities in the relevant industries.

 

Careers
Sport and Recreation Event Officer, Recreation Services Officer, Sport Manager, Event Coordinator, Recreation Facility Manager, Outdoor and Adventure Recreation Program Coordinator, Youth and Children's Program Coordinator, Sport and Recreation Officer, Community Development Officer

 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Standard ECU admissions requirements apply

 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The Associate Degree of Event, Sport and Recreation Management degree requires a minimum of 240 credit points (16 units) and normally requires two years of full-time study or the part-time equivalent.

 

The degree has the following main components:

(i) a core program of 180 credit points (12 units); and

 

(ii) a supplementary program of 60 credit points (4 units) consisting of:

  • a 4 unit minor;
  • or 4 electives.
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
LSC1001 Introduction to Leisure 15
SPM1102 Sport and Recreation Leadership and Programming 15
SPM2112 Sport Delivery Systems 15
Plus 1 Minor/Elective unit
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
BES1500 Business Communication and Analysis 15
SPM2122 Sport Marketing 15
SPM2111 Sport Organisation Management 15
Plus 1 Minor/Elective unit
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 1
TSM2202 Introduction to Event Management 15
LMS2103 Leisure Facility Planning 15
SPM2114 Sport and Leisure Economics and Finance 15
Plus 1 Minor/Elective unit
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 2
LSC2003 Leisure and Lifestyle 15
LMS3202 Managing Leisure Services 15
SPM3114 Sport Venues and Events 15
Plus 1 Minor/Elective unit
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014