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Sub Committee - Specialization for Curriculum Development

Post Graduate

Course Title: Sports Development

Course Code:
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Number of Credits: 3

Level: 2

Learning Objective/Outcome (s):

Understanding sports development across countries

Applications of theory and managerial practices

Critical analysis of sport development

Pre-learning: Students have a basic knowledge and understanding of

sport development

Course Outline

Sr.No. Topics Hours

Section 1: Introduction and Theory  3
1. What is sport development?
2.Theories and models of
development of and through sport
Section 2: Policy, National and 9
International Differences 
3. National and International sport
development
 4.Sport development policy
Section 3: High Performance and 9
Community Sport
 5. High performance development
pathways
6. Community sport development
Section 4: Support Networks for Sport 6
Development 
7. Inter-organisational relationships is
sport development
8. Coaches, officials and change agents
in sport development
9. Funding of sport development
 Section 5: Sport and Social Change 9
 10. Sport and health promotion
11. Sport and social inclusion
12. Sport for conflict resolution and
peacebuilding
13. Mega Sporting events and sports
development
Section 6: Monitoring and Evaluation  9
14. Evaluating sport development
15. Case studies
45
 
Pedagogy

1. Lectures
2. Case Study
3. Presentations
4. Group Activities

Books Recommended

Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice, third edition (2013)

edited by Kevin Hylton

Management of Sports Development (2009)

edited by Vassil Girginov

Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives

(2013) edited by Joseph Baker, Steve Cobley, Jörg Schorer

Comparative Sport Development: Systems, Participation and Public Policy (2013)

edited by Kirstin Hallmann, Karen Petry

Routledge Handbook of Sports Development (2010)

edited by Barrie Houlihan, Mick Green
Strategic Sport Development (2013)
edited by Rosemary Leach, Stephen Robson, Kirstie Simpson, Lee Tucker

Managing Sport Development: An international approach (2016)

edited by Emma Sherry, Nico Schulenkorf, Pamm Phillips

Back to the roots” by Saji Prabhakaran (2016)

Suggested Assessment/ Evaluation Methods

Assessment 1 – Analysis of Case study

Assessment 2 – Group presentation.

Assessment 3 – Class test.

Benchmarked against similar courses in other national/ international

universities /organizations

S. Name of the Course Name of University where it

No. is offered

1. Bachelor of Sport Development Deakin University

2. Sport Development and coaching BSc University of Chester

3. Sport Development and coaching BA University of Bolton

4. Sport Development BSc Cardiff Metropolitan University

Dr. Nayana Dr
Name of
Nimkar Amritashish
Members
Bagchi

Director Asst.
Designation
Professor

Org. / Inst. SSSS SSSS

Signature

Name of Dr. Amay

Experts Kocherekar

Designation CEO

Org. / Inst. PROFORCE

 Signature

Signature of Dean:

Date: