| Course title | Sport and Development |
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| Course code | MRS/UPSD |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Thematic areas: - Theory of sport and development, history of its development - Sport and development cooperation, donors - Sport and education in developing countries - Sport and gender equality - Sport, development and disability - Development consequences of major sport events
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The course is focused on explaining the concept of sport and development, its application in development practice and specific examples. During the course, the basic theory will be mentioned as well as the development cooperation in developing countries. All important stakeholders and organizations that are connecting to the topic of sport and development will be introduced. The seminars are elaborated based on readings assessments.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
attendance, active participation in seminars, essay, presentation |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Global Development Policy (2025) | Category: Social sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |