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School of Law, Politics and Sociology

Sports Law 2 (M6029)

Sports Law 2

Module M6029

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 6

Module learning outcomes

Identify and critically assess the legal values, interests and responsibilities of stakeholders operating in sport

Apply knowledge and understanding to critically examine the intersection between sport and the law in specific contexts

Undertake informed and critical research of emerging sports law issues

Make use of and apply relevant authorities (statutes, case law, reports, articles etc.), including those from a comparative and international perspective, to undertake such analysis

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (2500 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 1 Mon 16:00100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

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Spring SemesterLecture1 hour11111111111
Spring SemesterSeminar2 hours10101010100
Spring SemesterSeminar1 hour00000000001

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