Ethics of Sport

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	713-0053/01
Abbreviation	ETISP
Course title	Ethics of Sport
Credits	1
Coordinating department	Institute of Physical Education and Sports
Course coordinator	doc. RNDr. Irena Durdová, Ph.D.

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

Literature

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

Advised 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.

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