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School:
Huddersfield Business School
Credit Rating:
20
Level (including FHEQ):
I (FHEQ Level 5)
Graded or Non Graded:
Graded
Version Valid From:
2023-09-01
Module Leader:
Andrew Jenkins
Version Number
2023.02
Learning Methods
Lecture
Guided Independent Study
Tutorial and Project Supervision
Synopsis
The field of stadium and sport arena management has undergone major developments over the last decade with existing venues being revitalised and new venues being designed as multi-purpose facilities. This has led to increasing demands being placed on the managers of these venues in terms of balancing quality and design … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Strategy
The methods used to achieve the course objectives will include the following:
- Lectures, Seminars and visits to appropriate venues and guest lecturers from industry where applicable.
- Supporting material will be made available through the University’s VLE.
Outline Syllabus
Legislation and Legalities in Stadium ManagementStadium Development - Single-use and multi-site operationsStadium Specifications in terms of Design and Operational PlanningOutsourcing v In House Catering ServicesSponsorship planning and managementOperational ManagementSustainable Design and CSR in Venue OperationsFinancial Management and Revenue Management
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students will
1.
Appreciate the complexities of managing stadium and sport arena facilities.
2.
Consider the differences involved in single and multi-purpose facilities.
3.
Understand the approaches available to match suitable sponsors and facilities.
4.
To assess the problems and issues confronted by managers of specific venues.
5.
Apply management concepts to a given situation.
6.
Ability to create suitable sponsorship packages
7.
To appreciate the complexities of managing sports venues.
Formative Assessment
Assessment 1: Other
Summative Assessment
Assessment 1: Written Assignment
Assessment 2: Presentation
Assessment Criteria
The assessment criteria are as set out in the Huddersfield Business School Assessment Guidelines. The guidelines provide criteria for the assessment of both coursework and examinations.