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SYS 014 - Risk Management in Sport

Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdusselam KÖSE

Course Objective

This course aims to provide students with the basic principles of risk management in sports, the risks in different areas, and the risk management practices implemented to reduce these risks. It also aims to provide students with an understanding of the concept of risk and the importance of measures that can be taken to minimize risk.

Course Content

Risk analysis, risk assessment, environmental risks, mitigation measures, and monitoring the development of a program to reduce risks, risk assessment techniques and methods, risk analysis techniques and methods, and risk management strategies.

Required Resources

Tükenmez, M. (2003). Medya ve Spor (1. Baskı) İstanbul: Etikus Yayınları.

Scannell, P. (2020). Media and communication.

Billings, A.C., Hardin, M. ve Brown, N.A. (2014). Routledge Handbook of Sport and New Media. Routledge Handbooks Online.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Understands the concept of risk and its management.
  2. Understands the risk management process and techniques.
  3. Understands techniques that can be used to reduce uncertainty in finance.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%20 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%40 (34) Business and Administration%40

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionBrain Storming

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period14456
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Risk Management in Businesses
2Classification of Risks in Businesses
3Basic Components of Risk Management
4Basic Steps of Risk Management, Scaling of Risks
5Risk Identification Techniques
6Risk Management Process in Businesses-Planning
7Risk Management Process in Businesses-Planning
8Midterm exam
9Risk Management Process in Businesses-Planning
10Risk Management Process in Businesses-Coordination and Control
11Risk Management Techniques in Businesses
12Risk Control Methods
13Risk Financing Methods
14Sectoral Risk Management Institutions
15GENERAL REVIEW
16FINAL EXAM