Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
SLS 3010 - Ethics and Risk Management in Sport and Physical Activity
This course addresses ethics, safety and risk management principles and practices related to sport and recreation programs. Viewpoints for the individual and community at large are examined. Ethical decision-making steps are applied to current event issues in sport and leisure. The relationship between ethics and risk reduction are assessed through the development of a risk management plan.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Ethics and Reasoning
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to describe their own ethical core beliefs related to issues in sport and recreation;
- Students will be able to explain contemporary theories and concepts of ethical thinking;
- Students will be able to apply the steps of ethical decision making in relation to a current issue in sport and recreation;
- Students will be able to analyze the connection between ethics and risk management;
- Students will be able to engage in dialogue concerning issues critical to the reduction of risk in sport and recreation;
- Students will be able to apply the steps of ethical decision making in constructing a risk management plan.
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