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42 BACHELOR OF EXERCISE SCIENCE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION

Course Code VIX2001
Course Title FITNESS MANAGEMENT
Credit 3
Medium of Instruction Malay and English Languages
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ None
Minimum Requirement(s)
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Understand the concept of fitness management
2. Utilize the knowledge of management to achieve the objectives of fitness
management
3. Integrate the management of fitness program with team effort
Synopsis of Course Contents Fitness industry has developed very rapidly in this country. This course prepares students
with the understanding of basic concept of fitness management including its philosophy,
theories pertaining to fitness management, and the current issues in this industry. The
uniqueness of this industry will also be highlighted.
Main Reference 1. Tharret, S. & Peterson. J. (2015). Fitness Management. Healthy Learning;
Monterey CA.
2. Plummer, M. (2014). How to Make Money in the Fitness Industry. Healthy Learning;
Monterey CA.
3. Corbin, C. B., Welk, G. J., Lindsey, R., & Corbin, W. R., (2014). Concept of Fitness
and Wellness: A Comprehensive Lifestyle Approach. 7th Ed. McGraw-Hill. New
York.
4. Mike Bates (2014) Health Fitness Management 2nd Edition, Human Kinetics.
5. Stephen J. Tharrett and James A. Peterson (2013). Fitness Management. Amazon.
Com
Assessment Methods Continuous Assessment : 60%
Final Examination : 40%

Course Code VIX2002
Course Title SPORT INDUSTRY
Credit 3
Medium of Instruction Malay and English Languages
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ None
Minimum Requirement(s)
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Identify theories and segments in sport industry
2. Analyze social and communication skills in sport industry
3. Assess entrepreneurial values and impact of sport industry.
Synopsis of Course Contents This course explains sport industry by identifying sport industry elements as well as sport
industry related theories. Case studies will be used to facilitate the learning process.
Main Reference 1. Field. S. (2010). Career Opportunities in the Sport Industry. Checkmark Books;
USA
2. Parent, M. & Smith-Swan, S. (2013). Managing Major Sports Events: Theory
and Practice. Routledge; New York, NY.
3. Field,S. (2010). Sports Industry Checkmark Books: New York
4. Olympic Solidarity (2014) Sport Administration Manual. International Olympic
Committee. Calgary, Canada: Roger Jackson & Associates Ltd.
5. Mohd Salleh Aman (2015) Sports and Recreation: Where fitness Fits In. University of
Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. UM Press.
Assessment Methods Continuous Assessment : 60%
Final Examination : 40%