Teaching language

English

Recommended prerequisites

IDR100 Norwegian Sports from a Sports Psychology Perspective

Course contents

This course puts the Norwegian sports model into a global perspective and explores elements like volunteering and inclusivity that are central to the model. The course also explores the organizational structure of organized sports clubs from various perspectives.

The Norwegian sports model

  • Volunteering

  • Inclusion

  • "As many as possible for as long as possible"

Sport for all

  • Recreational sports vs. elite sports

  • Gender in sports

  • Underrepresented and marginalized groups in sports

Organizational leadership

Sports club management

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course, the students should:

  • Understand the Norwegian sports model and what separates it from other models

  • Possess knowledge related to underrepresented groups in organized sports

  • Have a deep understanding of the different ways of organizing, managing and financing a sports club

  • Recognize the underlying values that organized sports represent

Examination requirements

All mandatory tasks must be completed and approved.

See Canvas for details.

Teaching methods

The course is taught as a combination of lectures, group work, and case discussions. Parts of the teaching are mandatory. See Canvas for details.

The expected workload for the average student is 270 hours.

Evaluation

The study program manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.

Offered as Single Standing Module

Yes, if there are places available.

Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module

The entrance requirement is Higher Education Entrance Qualification

Assessment methods and criteria

A portfolio of individual- and group work. Graded as pass/fail.See Canvas for details.

No new/postponed portfolio examination is arranged. The portfolio examination can only be retaken the next time the course is offered.

Last updated from FS (Common Student System) June 30, 2024 7:43:51 PM