Development Perspectives in Sports
1
2019-2020
02006125
Sport Sciences-Sport Management
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
7.5
Compulsory
Non Degree Course
Recommended Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of social and Behavior Sciences.
Organization and Sport Management.
Teaching Methods
Method based on face-to-face exposition, and on another component based on papers analysis, problem resolutions and oral presentations of written works.
The evaluation is composed by a written work with oral presentation about critical overview of a scientific article.
Learning Outcomes
The unit aims to deepen the knowledge about a new sports vision enhancement. More specifically, are defined as objectives the development of competences related with the origins, meanings and paradoxes; related with geography and sportive development; or related with leisure, tourism and sport.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
[i] Emergency of sportive development management.
[ii] Models of sportive development.
[iii] Public policies of sportive development.
[iv] Sport as agent of personal and social change.
[v] Sportive mega events and sports development.
[vi] Juveniles cultures and sports development.
[vii] Geography and sports development: the role of places and spaces.
[viii] Implementation and management of sports facilities.
[ix] Traditional sport events and the emergence of contemporary niches.
[x] Sport, tourism, and local development.
Head Lecturer(s)
Raul Agostinho Simões Martins
Assessment Methods
Continuous
Written work + oral presentation: 100.0%
Bibliography
Pires, G. (2007). Agôn Gestão do Desporto, O Jogo de Zeus. Lisboa: Porto Editora.
Horne, J. e W. Manzenreiter (eds.) (2006).Sports Mega-Events. Social Scientific Analyses of a Global Phenomenon. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.
Giulianotti, R. (2005).Sport. A critical sociology. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Horne, J. (2006).Sport in Consumer Culture. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Maguire, J. (2002). "Sport and Globalization", in J. Coakley & E. Dunning (eds.), Handbook of Sports Studies. London: Sage (pp. 356-369).