115-3008/04 – Ethics of Sports Professionals and Sports Ethics (PEES)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of ManagementCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD.Subject version guarantordoc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
DUR45 doc. RNDr. Irena Durdová, Ph.D.
KLI0213 doc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

1. To improve student knowledge of managerial ethics. 2. To acquaint students with the Code of Sports Ethics and the European Sports Charter. 3. To analyze the negative factors, phenomena and problems of the current sporting environment. 4. To categorize the ethical behavior of a sports manager.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

The subject Professional Ethics and Sports Ethics draws attention to the fundamental ethical principles and ethical codes related to the performance of the profession of a sports manager. The subject is supposed to deepen students’ knowledge of managerial ethics, analyse negative factors, phenomena of contemporary sports environment. The subject is intended to guide students to discuss the possibility of eliminating negative phenomena from sport, their own considerations leading to awareness of the dangers of doping, corruption, racism, commercialization and other phenomena for today’s sport, to outline a concept that would lead to the return of the basic idea of competing in sport according to the fair play principles.

Compulsory literature:

HEIL, John. Philosophy of Mind: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) 4th ed. London: Taylor and Francis, 2019. 264 s. ISBN: 9781138581012. LILLEKER, Darren et al. Political Communication and COVID-19: Governance and Rhetoric in Times of Crisis. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. 372 s. ISBN 978-0-367-63679-1. TAYLOR, Stephen. Resourcing and talent management. 7th ed. London: Kogan Page, 2019. 493 s. ISBN 978-0-7494-8385-2.

Recommended literature:

COLLINS, Denis. Business Ethics. Best Practices for Designing and Managing Ethical Organizations. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2019. 608 s. ISBN 978-1-5063-8805-2. GRIFFIN, R. W., PHILLIPS, J. M. a S. M. GULLY. Organizational Behavior: Managing People and Organizations. 12th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2021. 608 s. ISBN 9781305501393. LUSSIER, Robert N. Management Fundamentals. Concepts, Applications, and Skill Development. 8th ed. Los Angeles: Sage, 2019. ISBN 9781544331331.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

credit - presentation, seminar paper exam - written test

E-learning

Other requirements

Students must demonstrate their ability to understand the fundamental issues of the course and meet the credit conditions.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Ethics, ethical categories and terms 2. The history of sports ethics, development and present-day situation in the Czech Republic and EU countries 3. Ethics in sport, sport ethic codices in the Czech Republic and in Europe 4. Negative factors and problems of the present-day sports environment, sport manager's possibilities of solving them 5. The approach of managers, sports clubs, organizations and institutions to the problems of sports ethics, the summary of tools 6. Ethical decision-making process in the sports environment 7. Ethical behaviour, ethical codices and sports 8. Education in ethical behaviour, ethical behaviour from the sport manager's point of view 9. Ethical behaviour within a sports club, organization, interpersonal relations 10. Ethical behaviour of sportsmen towards the outside world 11. The biggest problems of sports ethics, etiquette 12. Ethical approach to handicapped sportsmen 13. Managerial ethics in solving some current problems, e.g. breaking the rules in fair-play, racism, corruption and other negative phenomena in sport 14. Doping in sport, examples of abusing supporting drugs, fighting against doping, proposals of solutions.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65  33 3
Mandatory attendence participation: 80% participation on practice, presentation

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: 50% participation on practice, presentation

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B0413A050012) Economics and Management (S05) Sports management SPM P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0413A050012) Economics and Management (S05) Sports management SPM P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0413A050012) Economics and Management (S05) Sports management SPM P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0413A050012) Economics and Management (S05) Sports management SPM P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0413A050012) Economics and Management (S05) Sports management SPM P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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2022/2023 Winter
2021/2022 Winter