Module Details
Module Code: |
FNCE |
Module Title:
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Finance for Sport 2
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Title:
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Finance for Sport 2
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Module Level:: |
7 |
Module Coordinator: |
Myles Kelly
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Module Author:: |
Andrea McNamara
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Module Description: |
The aim of this module is to introduce students to the preparation, interpretation and communication of financial management data for internal and external stakeholders of sporting clubs and organisations.
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Learning Outcomes |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
LO1 |
Define and explain the key terms, concepts, theories and practices associated with: Short term decision making, investment appraisal and long term decision making and sport funding and finance. |
LO2 |
Identify and apply relevant finance for sport 2 techniques when presented with defined and undefined practical business problems. |
LO3 |
Analyse, prepare and evaluate results within a finance for sport 2 framework and present recommendations. |
LO4 |
Use Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to achieve learning outcome 2 and learning outcome 3 of finance for sport 2. |
Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
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No recommendations listed |
Co-requisite Modules
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No Co-requisite modules listed |
Additional Requisite Information
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No Co Requisites listed
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Indicative Content |
Short Term Decision Making
Cost behaviour: fixed, variable, semi-fixed, semi-variable, Cost Volume Profit Analysis. Limitations of Cost Volume Profit Analysis.
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Investment Appraisal and Long-Term Decision Making
Purpose of investment appraisal; Investment Techniques: Payback, Accounting Rate of Return, Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return.
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Sport Funding and Finance
Sources v Uses of Funds: Commercial finance options: Bank loans, leasing, share issues etc
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Spreadsheet Software
Use a spreadsheet package to prepare scenarios in relation to financial planning/financial analysis for typical decision making scenarios in finance for sport 2.
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Module Content & Assessment
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Practical | 30.00% |
End of Module Formal Examination | 70.00% |
AssessmentsFull Time
End of Module Formal Examination |
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SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Workload: Full Time |
Workload Type |
Workload Category |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Lecture |
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Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
3.00 |
3 |
Practicals |
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Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
0.50 |
0.5 |
Independent Learning |
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Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
5.50 |
5.5 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
3.50 |
Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Wilson, R.. (2011), Managing Sport Finance, Routledge.
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Atrill, P. & McLaney, E.. (2018), Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists, 11. Pearson Education.
| Supplementary Book Resources |
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Drury, C.. (2013), Management Accounting for Business, 5th. Cengage Learning.
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Fried, G., Shapiro, S., Deschriver, T.D. and Mondello, M.. (2013), Sports Finance, 3rd. Human Kinetics.
| This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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IT Carlow has an extensive range of
online resources.,
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Irish Times,
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Business Post,
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Independent,
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