Sport Events Organization

Code: DES11434M

3 ECTS

Duration: 15 weeks/78 hours

Scientific Area: Human Kinetics

Teaching languages: Portuguese

Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Sustainable Development Goals

Educação de qualidade - Assegurar a educação inclusiva, e equitativa e de qualidade, e promover oportunidades de aprendizagem ao longo da vida para todos.

Learning Goals

The organization of sporting events are currently of great and growing importance, reflecting social, economic and media highly significant local, regional and national levels, implying a process of planning and implementation of multiple actions of high complexity.

Objectives:
a) Provide the students with the knowledge needed to sort, organize, organize, finance and assess the legacy of sporting events;
b) Provide case studies of various sporting events.

1. Classification of Events
1.1. The characteristics of the event
1.2. The types of sport events
2. Structure and Organization of Sport Events
2.1. Phases of sporting events
2.2. Organization models of sport events
2.3. Organization areas and work
3. Funding and Impact of Sport Events
3.1. The socio-economic and socio-political sporting events
3.2. The repercussion on the image of cities
3.3. The impact on tourism
3.4. The state system support of to international events
3.5. The sponsorship of sporting events
4. Case study
4.1. Presentation of case studies relating to the organization of international sports competitions such as the European and World Championships and Olympic Games, among others.

Teaching Methods

The course is organized in lectures and tutorials, as indicated in the School Rules (REI) of the University of Évora. The lectures are plenary and based on scientific method, valuing the transmission of information, the interpretation of applied research results as well as a critical attitude and scientific rigor in students. Are provided 10 hours of lectures. In addition to the oral presentation is intended through questioning, check the acquisition of knowledge by students.

The final grade is the writing assessment, through a frequency, individual works or final exam. All students must obtain 9.5 at least, otherwise you will not successfully complete the UC.