Global Sustainability & Sport

Catalog description

This course introduces students to sustainability theory and its practice in the context of sport within the framework of the sustainable development goals formulated by the United Nations (UN). The course examines the relationship between sport structures and the natural environment. Through a variety of approaches, students will learn how sport can become a catalyst for innovative global sustainability projects capable of prompting changes in individual and collective behaviors. The course prepares future sport managers and leaders to promote ethical practices and trends in the sports industry.