BTX3650 Sports law
Faculty of Business and Economics
BTX3650 Sports law is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs BTF1010, BTC1110, BTB1010 or BTW1042.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for BTX3650. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before BTX3650
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After BTX3650
No unit lists BTX3650 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Overview
Students will examine the role of law and regulation in the context of sport and policy. Topics include the regulation of labour, unions and collective bargaining, performance enhancing drugs and negligence in sport.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for BTX3650.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
identify the key forms of legal and non-legal regulation in elite sport
- 2
evaluate the role of internal and external regulation and regulatory actors in elite sport
- 3
understand how legislation and common law regulates sports leagues, governing bodies in sport and the labour of athletes
- 4
map the legal and non-legal regulation of major professional sports reviewed in the unit
- 5
identify and describe contemporary legal issues in elite sport.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Mr Matt Nichol
- Unit Coordinators
- Mr Matt Nichol
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BTX3650?
You need BTF1010, BTC1110, BTB1010 or BTW1042 before you enrol.
When is BTX3650 offered?
BTX3650 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
How much work is BTX3650?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Business and Economics
- Organisational unit
- Department of Business Law and Taxation
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 3
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020