Organizational approach of national sports systems in Europe

Teacher(s)

Zintz Thierry;

Language

French

Main themes

National sport systems - National " physical cultures " - Birth and development of the international sport movement - Major characteristics of national sport systems in Europe European sport configurations - Essential variables - Four basic configurations - Sport systems in the 25 countries of Europe European legislation and sport : - Principle of indirect intervention, - Proportional application of free circulation, concurrence and public markets rules Selected readings on the above mentioned topics (30 hours)

Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	At the end of the course the successful student will be able to... - give an adapted signification to the concept of national sport system, - analyze the constitutive elements of a national sport system, - evaluate the variety of national sport systems throughout Europe, as well as the way they affect the construction and the functioning of sport organisations in each of the European countries, - understand the way European legislation affects the functioning of national sport systems.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Other information

Pre-requisite : Management of sport organizations in Belgium Evaluation : Presentation of selected readings and face to face  examination Support : Textbook / books Supervision : Teacher
 

Faculty or entity

FSM