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1. Understand key processes relating to the production, organisation and consumption of sport in different national contexts.
2. Analyse the sport media nexus and the role of digital communication channels in promoting mediatised sport.
3. Critically assess communication management and strategy in relation to different levels of sports leagues and competitions, from smaller sports organisations to mega-events.
4. Critically examine the sport media complex and forms of participatory fandom and the fan experience.
5. Understand the theoretical and practical aspects of sports sponsorship and its connection to various forms of media, and analyse activation, advertising and strategic sport sponsorship.
6. Create media content that engages sport industry consumers and communities.
• The evolution of sport media
• Theories of communication
• The sport media complex
• Sports leagues, communication management and strategy
• Sports mega-events and the media
• Participatory fan media and the fan experience
• Digital communication channels and sport promotion
• Creating media content for the sport industry
• Sport sponsorship, advertising and strategy
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 36 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 65 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Students will be provided with group feedback from the module leader post assessment of their group report and presentation. Students will also be provided with feedback on their individual assignment post assessment.