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Sustainability

Niveau

first cycle, Master

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

Students know:
- the principle of sustainability
- the three pillars of sustainability
- the demarcation of and crossover with corporate social responsibility
- current debates about sustainability

Students are able to distinguish:
- the different concepts of sustainability
- the different aims and orientations of sustainability in both the economic and the social context

Prerequisites for the course

not applicable

Course content

- Concepts of sustainability from the perspectives of different stakeholders in context of sport- and cultural events (nations, communities, authorities, federations, environment, population, employer and employee, etc.)
- Impacts of events on participants, regions, politics, etc.
- Current political debates in relation to global warming
- Tool used in Total quality management, process- and project management to support sustainability efforts

Recommended specialist literature

Hedstrom, G. (2018): Sustainability: What is it and how to Measure it. De Gruyter
Razaq Raj R., Musgrave, J. (2009): Event Management and Sustainability. MPG Books
Savery. J. (2011): Sustainability and Sport. Common Ground Publishing
Wirtenberg, J. (2014): Building a Culture for Sustainability: People, Planet, and Profits in a New Green Economy. Praeger

Assessment methods and criteria

examination

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

4

Share of e-learning in %

50

Semester hours per week

2.0

Planned teaching and learning method

integrated course

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

1

Name of lecturer

Team SCEM

Academic year

Key figure of the course/module

vz.SC.1

Type of course/module

integrated lecture

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

not applicable