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SPORTS CENTRE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME GUIDEBOOK, 2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION 85

Course Code VSEM 3103
Course Title SPORTS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT
Credit hours 4 credits
Medium of Instruction English, Malay
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ None
Minimum Requirement(s)
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Explain the importance of planning, managing and maintaining sports facilities and
equipment.
2. Identify problems and challenges in managing sports facilities and equipment.
3. Apply the knowledge by designing management guidelines and procedures for
selected facilities.
Synopsis of Course Contents The course begins with the history of sports facilities and the development of modern
Sports facilities in the country. This is followed by the understanding of the planning,
development dimension, space and provisions for various sports facility users. The role of
managers and how to manage and implement sports programmes will also be taught. This
course will end by looking at basic maintenance of sports facilities like various playing
surfaces and pools.
Main Reference 1. A.Shields & M.Wright (1989) ARENA: A planning, design & management guide.
2. J.Geraint & R. Sheard (2001) STADIA: A design & development guide.
3. Gill Fried (2005) Managing Sports Facilities.
4. Defence Estate Org. (1996) External sports & recreational facilities.
5. M.L.Walker & T.L.Seidler (1992) Sports equipment management.
Assessment Methods Continuous Assessment : 60%
Final Examination : 40%
Soft Skills Communication Skills: CS1-CS3
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills: CT1-CT3
Professional Ethics and Moral: EM1-EM2