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REC 313Amateur Sport from Playground to Podium

Units
0.50
Faculty
Health
Subject
Recreation and Leisure Studies

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course introduces students to the policies, programming, and management strategies involved in supporting the amateur sport system from early sport and recreation participation to the international stage. Students will learn about key actors, sport policy, long-term athlete development, board governance, fundraising and grants, strategic partnerships, and volunteer management. Specific emphasis will be given to critical thinking related to how effective governance systems can be implemented.

Prerequisites

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
LEC 001287272 / 100MW 11:30–12:50

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Fall 2017

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