Sport Operation & Facility Preparation ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

This course is concerned with the study of operations management in sport organizations. Students will consider the processes of design, implementation and control of sport serice operations. The course will include examination of performance management techniques and their application to the sport and recreation context. Examination of current practice will be undertaken throughout the course. Principles and techniques of planning and operating sport facilities. Emphasizes principles and concepts of organization and administration including communication, personnel management, mangement of physical resources, and risk management. Examines variety of sport operations such as indoor stadiums, athletic field complexes and managing recreation and intramural activities.