Sports

Sort options

Baseball into the Millennium (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Baseball into the Millennium (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
In this course, we will explore the more recent history of baseball in America, through similar lenses as ones we have already used. Money & labor, culture, shutdowns, and patriotism & nationalism are our main themes for this fourth and final course. We will also look at how contemporary [...]

Moneyball and Globalization (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Moneyball and Globalization (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
This course will explore baseball’s historical connections to money and globalization, two of the most powerful forces in the modern era. Baseball may be a child’s game, but it has been inextricably intertwined with money and profit since its very inception in the late nineteenth century. The Reserve Clause, [...]

Baseball and Americanism (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Baseball and Americanism (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
This course will explore baseball and Americanism. What does it mean that baseball is the national pastime? What does national pastime even mean? What about national? When you think of the United States, what do you think of? Is baseball a part of that? These are some of the [...]

Race, Gender, and Culture (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Race, Gender, and Culture (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
This course will explore baseball through the lenses of race, gender, and culture. For good and for ill, baseball has been at the forefront of how the United States has dealt with these issues. Does baseball leading the way with desegregation negate that the sport was at the forefront [...]

Patrocinio Deportivo (Coursera)

¿Te interesa el patrocinio deportivo? ¿Quieres entender qué actores participan en el patrocinio deportivo? ¿Quieres saber qué tendencias y propuestas innovadoras están surgiendo en el mundo del patrocinio deportivo? ¿Te interesa aprender y conectar con sport lovers/estudiantes de todo el mundo?

Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences (Coursera)

Apr 15th 2024
Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
The objective of this course is to encourage a critical understanding of doping. To achieve this goal, this course will rely on a multidisciplinary approach that allow you to see how different disciplines get into a single object, in different perspectives and in often complementary ways. This approach will [...]

Sports and Building Aerodynamics (Coursera)

Have we reached the boundaries of what can be achieved in sports and building design? The answer is definitely “NO”. This course explains basic aspects of bluff body aerodynamics, wind tunnel testing and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations with application to sports and building aerodynamics. It is intended for [...]

A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas (Coursera)

O aluno irá aprender conceitos da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas, conceitos de marketing voltados ao esporte e conceitos de patrocínio esportivo. Iremos abordar a relação das federações esportivas com a imprensa e serão dados conceitos de finanças voltados a instituições esportivas.

Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports (edX)

Leading academics in their respective fields will introduce you to the dynamic world of sports law and related business principles. You will develop an overall understanding of the key legal and commercial aspects of sports. You will gain useful insights into their application based on actual scenarios involving athletes [...]

Sustainability & Major Sport Events: Implementation (edX)

Learn the best practices and tools you need to plan and implement a sustainable major sport event. When planning to host a major sport event you must take certain steps to ensure that the event is not only sustainable for the host city or region, but also leaves a [...]