MSCE535

MSCE

535

This course explores key ethical and legal principles of sport, equipping coaches and leaders in athletics to operate on a solid foundation. Students will analyze critical legal obligations and responsibilities, especially as they pertain to the most relevant issues in sport. Special emphasis is placed on coaches and administrators understanding the 14 legal duties of sport, as well as implementing and applying those internally and in competition. Students will simultaneously reflect on the moral and ethical dimensions of a wide range of topics and challenges encountered in sport, analyzing the importance of establishing and applying ethical standards informed by timeless Christian teachings. Through integrating biblical principles with challenging case studies, students will demonstrate their understanding of legal parameters and ethics-driven decision-making in sport leadership.