Bachelor's Degree in Sports and Leisure Management 2019: ASL19S
Code: ASL19S
- Degree title
- Bachelor of Sports Studies
- Credits
- 210 ects
- Duration
- 3.5 years (210 cr)
- Start semester
- Autumn 2019
- Teaching language
- English
Descriptions
Students of the Sports and Leisure Management degree (210 credits), which takes 3.5 years to complete, will graduate as Bachelors of Sports Studies and can use the title sports instructor (KAMK). The degree consists of basic and professional studies, optional professional studies, free-choice studies, a thesis and professional internships known as practical training.
The key content of the degree is sports services. During their studies, the students will practice instructing sports and exercise, working as fitness and nutrition coaches and they will also implement various projects and events. Furthermore, they will become familiar with sports technology and experiential/adventure activities and get the basics of Exergaming. Business competence is a central theme of the degree and the NY Start up program enables our students to immerse themselves in entrepreneurial activities. Sports and Exercise Services: This is just one of the possible modules that enables specialization. The Sports and Leisure Management degree is organized in the same competence area as tourism, enabling possible specialization in adventure or wellbeing tourism. The name of this competence area is Activity Tourism. The students will gain international competence by studying or accomplishing practical training abroad.
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| Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | Autumn 2019 | Spring 2020 | Autumn 2020 | Spring 2021 | Autumn 2021 | Spring 2022 | Autumn 2022 | 1. / 2019 | 2. / 2019 | 3. / 2020 | 4. / 2020 | 1. / 2020 | 2. / 2020 | 3. / 2021 | 4. / 2021 | 1. / 2021 | 2. / 2021 | 3. / 2022 | 4. / 2022 | 1. / 2022 | 2. / 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 210 |
Opintotyyppi_AMK
Generic Competences_AMK
Description of the competence, bachelor level
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1. LEARNING COMPETENCE
*is able to evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning methods |
| R&D Studies |
| Thesis |
|
2. ETHICAL COMPETENCE
*is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions |
| Product Development |
| R&D Studies |
| Advanced Training |
| Thesis |
|
3. WORKING COMMUNITY COMPETENCE
*is able to operate as a member of a work community |
| Leadership and Human Resource Management |
| R&D Studies |
| Advanced Training |
| Thesis |
|
4. INNOVATION COMPETENCE
*is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field |
| Product Development |
| R&D Studies |
| Advanced Training |
| Thesis |
|
5. INTERNATIONALI ZATION COMPETENCE
*possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field |
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No attached course units |
| Not grouped |
| Personal Development Programme |
| Interaction |
| Information and communication Technology |
| Academic English |
| English for Sports |
| Finnish 1, Finnish students |
| Finnish 2, Finnish students |
| Svenska för idrottsbranschen, Finnish students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 1, foreign students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 2, foreign students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 3, foreign students |
| Principles of Sports |
| Principles of SportTourism |
| Physical Activities |
| Motor Learning |
| Basics of Exergaming |
| Anatomy and Physiology |
| Exercise Physiology |
| Exercise Counselling |
| Basics of Nutrition |
| First Aid and Health Risks |
| Coaching |
| Strength and Endurance Training |
| Muscle Care |
| Nutrition |
| Group Exercise |
| Business Operations |
| Project Management |
| Intercultural Communication |
| Sport and Society |
| Event Management and Marketing |
| Project I |
| Management Accounting |
| Service Design |
| Serious Games |
| Project II |
| Advanced Coaching |
| Exergaming |
| Framework for Sustainable Wellbeing Tourism |
| Wellbeing Tourism Project I |
| Wellbeing Sports and Smart Technology |
| International Wellbeing Tourism |
| Nature Based Wellbeing Programme Services |
| Wellbeing Tourism Project II |
| Framework for Sustainable Adventure Tourism |
| Adventure Tourism Project I |
| Memorable Winter Experiences |
| Authentic and Unique Wilderness Services |
| International Adventure Tourism |
| Outdoors Adventure Experience |
| Adventure Tourism Project II |
| JA Start Up Program |
| Practical Training (Orientation) |
| Downhill Skiing Instructor Course, in finnish |
| Swedish/Bygg upp din svenska |
| Build up Your English |
ASL_Competences
Degree programme in Sports and Leisure Management
|
1. COMPETENCE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
*Ability to manage the fundamental knowledge and skills required in the most common physical activities and to apply them when instructing different target groups |
| Anatomy and Physiology |
| Exercise Physiology |
| Coaching |
| Downhill Skiing Instructor Course, in finnish |
|
2. COMPETENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND COACHING
*Demonstration of a fundamental knowledge of anatomy and physiology and the ability to apply when teaching different types of target group |
| Principles of Sports |
| Anatomy and Physiology |
| Exercise Physiology |
| Coaching |
| Advanced Training |
|
3. COMPETENCE IN PEDAGOGY AND DIDACTICS
*Demonstration of ability to use a variety of different instruction and teaching methods as well as goal setting with different target groups |
| Principles of Sports |
| Coaching |
| Practical Training (Orientation) |
| Downhill Skiing Instructor Course, in finnish |
|
4. COMPETENCE IN AREAS OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE INVOLVING LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE
*Ability to manage developmental visions in physical activity culture and services as well as to improve the status of physical education in society |
| Product Development |
| Management Accounting |
| Leadership and Human Resource Management |
|
5. COMPETENCE IN ACTIVITY TOURISM
* Ability to plan, implement and commercialise healthy, safe and profitable activity tourism services to promote customer well-being |
| Product Development |
| Not grouped |
| Personal Development Programme |
| Interaction |
| Information and communication Technology |
| Academic English |
| English for Sports |
| Finnish 1, Finnish students |
| Finnish 2, Finnish students |
| Svenska för idrottsbranschen, Finnish students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 1, foreign students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 2, foreign students |
| Finnish for Foreigners 3, foreign students |
| Principles of SportTourism |
| Physical Activities |
| Motor Learning |
| Basics of Exergaming |
| Exercise Counselling |
| Basics of Nutrition |
| First Aid and Health Risks |
| Strength and Endurance Training |
| Muscle Care |
| Nutrition |
| Group Exercise |
| Business Operations |
| Project Management |
| Intercultural Communication |
| Sport and Society |
| Event Management and Marketing |
| Project I |
| R&D Studies |
| Service Design |
| Serious Games |
| Project II |
| Advanced Coaching |
| Exergaming |
| Framework for Sustainable Wellbeing Tourism |
| Wellbeing Tourism Project I |
| Wellbeing Sports and Smart Technology |
| International Wellbeing Tourism |
| Nature Based Wellbeing Programme Services |
| Wellbeing Tourism Project II |
| Framework for Sustainable Adventure Tourism |
| Adventure Tourism Project I |
| Memorable Winter Experiences |
| Authentic and Unique Wilderness Services |
| International Adventure Tourism |
| Outdoors Adventure Experience |
| Adventure Tourism Project II |
| JA Start Up Program |
| Swedish/Bygg upp din svenska |
| Build up Your English |
| Thesis |
| Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ASL19S-1000 |
INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION
(Choose ects: 29 ) |
29 |
| AS00BL87 | Personal Development Programme | 2 |
| AS00BJ08 | Interaction | 2 |
| AS00BJ45 | Information and communication Technology | 2 |
| AS00BL78 | Academic English | 5 |
| AS00BL79 | English for Sports | 5 |
| AS00BN88 | Finnish 1, Finnish students | 5 |
| AS00BL86 | Finnish 2, Finnish students | 5 |
| AS00BB05 | Svenska för idrottsbranschen, Finnish students | 3 |
| AS00BL80 | Finnish for Foreigners 1, foreign students | 5 |
| AS00BL83 | Finnish for Foreigners 2, foreign students | 5 |
| AS00BL85 | Finnish for Foreigners 3, foreign students | 3 |
| ASL19S-1001 |
ACTIVITY TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AS00BA93 | Principles of Sports | 5 |
| AS00BL89 | Principles of SportTourism | 5 |
| ASL19S-1002 |
SPORTS AND EXERCISE INSTRUCTION
(Choose all ) |
20 |
| AS00BL90 | Physical Activities | 12 |
| AS00BI93 | Motor Learning | 3 |
| AS00BL93 | Basics of Exergaming | 5 |
| ASL19S-1003 |
FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH AND SPORT
(Choose all ) |
13 |
| AS00BA95 | Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| AS00BA96 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| AS00BI20 | Exercise Counselling | 2 |
| AS00BI94 | Basics of Nutrition | 2 |
| AS00BJ10 | First Aid and Health Risks | 2 |
| ASL19S-1004 |
COACHING AND SMART TRAINING
(Choose all ) |
21 |
| AS00BB10 | Coaching | 4 |
| AS00BL94 | Strength and Endurance Training | 5 |
| AS00BG67 | Muscle Care | 2 |
| AS00BI96 | Nutrition | 2 |
| AS00BJ11 | Group Exercise | 5 |
| AS00BB16 | Product Development | 3 |
| ASL19S-1005 |
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(Choose all ) |
11 |
| YY00BG72 | Business Operations | 3 |
| YY00BG73 | Project Management | 3 |
| YY00BD88 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| AS00BG82 | Sport and Society | 2 |
| ASL19S-1006 |
SPORT EVENT MANAGEMENT
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AS00BL95 | Event Management and Marketing | 5 |
| AS00BG66 | Project I | 5 |
| ASL19S-1007 |
BASICS OF BUSINESS COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AS00BB17 | Management Accounting | 5 |
| AS00BB18 | Leadership and Human Resource Management | 5 |
| ASL19S-1008 |
DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE
(Choose all ) |
5 |
| SSPR003 | R&D Studies | 5 |
| ASL19S-1009 |
FURTHER SPECIALISATION STUDIES
(Choose ects: 30 ) |
30 |
| ASL19S-1010 |
RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICES
(Choose all ) |
30 |
| AS00BI19 | Service Design | 2 |
| AS00BJ12 | Serious Games | 3 |
| AS00BI21 | Project II | 5 |
| AS00BI22 | Advanced Coaching | 10 |
| AS00BL97 | Exergaming | 10 |
| ASL19S-1011 |
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ABROAD (10 - 30 cr)
(Choose 0 ) |
0 |
| ASL19S-1012 |
WELLBEING TOURISM (10 - 30 cr)
(Choose 0 ) |
0 |
| ASL19S-1013 |
PRINCIPLES OF WELLBEING TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AM00BH09 | Framework for Sustainable Wellbeing Tourism | 5 |
| AM00BH10 | Wellbeing Tourism Project I | 5 |
| ASL19S-1014 |
SMART SOLUTIONS IN WELLBEING TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AM00BH12 | Wellbeing Sports and Smart Technology | 5 |
| AM00BH13 | International Wellbeing Tourism | 5 |
| ASL19S-1015 |
EXPERIENTAL CONCEPTS OF WELLBEING TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AM00BH14 | Nature Based Wellbeing Programme Services | 5 |
| AM00BH15 | Wellbeing Tourism Project II | 5 |
| ASL19S-1016 |
ADVENTURE TOURISM (10 - 30 cr)
(Choose ects: 0 ) |
0 |
| ASL19S-1017 |
PRINCIPLES OF ADVENTURE TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AM00BH16 | Framework for Sustainable Adventure Tourism | 5 |
| AM00BH17 | Adventure Tourism Project I | 5 |
| ASL19S-1018 |
EXPERIENTAL CONCEPTS OF ADVENTURE TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
15 |
| AM00BH18 | Memorable Winter Experiences | 5 |
| AM00BH19 | Authentic and Unique Wilderness Services | 5 |
| AM00BH20 | International Adventure Tourism | 5 |
| ASL19S-1019 |
SMART SOLUTIONS IN ADVENTURE TOURISM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| AM00BH21 | Outdoors Adventure Experience | 5 |
| AM00BH22 | Adventure Tourism Project II | 5 |
| ASL19S-1023 |
JA START UP PROGRAM
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| KBW488 | JA Start Up Program | 10 |
| ASL19S-1021 |
PRACTICAL TRAINING
(Choose all ) |
30 |
| SSPT003 | Practical Training (Orientation) | 12 |
| SSPT004 | Advanced Training | 18 |
| ASL19S-1022 |
FREE CHOICE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 6 ) |
6 |
| AS00BB27 | Downhill Skiing Instructor Course, in finnish | 4 |
| YY00BR24 | Swedish/Bygg upp din svenska | 3 |
| YY00BR23 | Build up Your English | 3 |
| ASL19S-1020 |
THESIS
(Choose all ) |
15 |
| SST001 | Thesis | 15 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.