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SP5405: Ethics and Morality in Sport I
| Module Title | Ethics and Morality in Sport I |
|---|---|
| Module Code | SP5405 |
| Module Tutor | Emily Ryall |
| School | Sport and Exercise |
| CAT Points | 15 |
| Level of Study | 5 |
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | None |
| Brief Description | The module will introduce students to a variety of key contemporary ethical issues in the area of sport. |
| Indicative Syllabus | This module will build upon students’ knowledge and understanding of the philosophy of sport in order to think critically about key ethical issues in sport. While the module is issue-driven it will also develop critical reasoning abilities that should extend to clear thinking about issues in sports generally. It will also introduce students to a range of normative ethical theories and meta-ethical questions. |
| Learning Outcomes | A student passing this module should be able to:
1. demonstrate detailed knowledge of a range of ethical issues in sport; 2. demonstrate an awareness of competing positions and arguments relating to ethical issues in sport; 3. evaluate opposing arguments in the light of wider research in the area and informed from their own understanding and knowledge of the issues in question |
| Learning and Teaching Activities | Scheduled Contact Hours: 30 Independent Learning Hours: 120 |
| Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 30% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 750 Words. 002: 70% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 2250 Words. |
| Special Assessment Requirements | |
| Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |
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