Deakin University, Australia, Burwood

Sport Development, Bachelor

Course Highlights

The Bachelor of Sport Development focuses on the development of sport (i.e. sports systems and planning for participation), and development through sport (building social capital and cohesion in communities through sport). The course draws on three streams of study: sport management and marketing; coaching; and exercise and sport science.

Career Opportunities

If you have studied computer sciences, you will have gained many technical and non-technical skills which are highly valued by employers, from leadership to programming. The increasing scope of computer science means you have plenty of choice in a wide variety of highly specialized areas. With computer technologies playing an ever growing role in all aspects of modern life, you re likely to find your computer science skills in high demand across many different industries. These include: financial organizations, management consultancy firms, software houses, communications companies, data warehouses, multinational companies (IT-related, financial services and others), governmental agencies, universities and hospitals. However, unsurprisingly, most graduates go into roles within the computer industry. As always, it's extremely beneficial to have completed relevant work experience. You should also consider compiling a portfolio of your own independent projects outside of your degree, which could be in the form of programming, moderating online or even building an app. This will demonstrate to employers your interest in the subject and your problem-solving skills, creativity and initiative.

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Sport Development requires the completion of 24 credit points comprising 10 credit points of Business and Law units, 10 credit points of Faculty of Health units and 4 credit points of elective units.Students must also complete the 0 credit core point units MCA010 Communication for Academic Studies and HSE010 Exercise and Sport Laboratory Safety.

Subjects

Programme Structure Courses include:Understanding HealthPrinciples of Sport CoachingOrganisational BehaviourSport OrganisationHuman Structure and FunctionMarketing FundamentalsSport in Society

Fees

AUD/Year

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements Applying onlineApplying online is simple, convenient and fast. When applying online, you do not need to pay the application fee. Before you apply, you will need to find out the details of your: previous studies (including course name and institution, and qualification obtained) current studies (including course name and institution, and expected date of completion) English language proficiency and/or results of recent English language testing (if applicable) employment history (including employer's name, dates and description of work carried out).

English Entry Requirement

6

Contact Details

Deakin University