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Sports Management with Real MadridFootball Club GS27Madrid,SpainGLOBAL STUDIESSponsorJoshua CurnettPriscilla SturgeonPriceS$4,000Course Length7 daysDescriptionStudents will travel from Singapore to Madrid, Spain and will stay as guests<strong>of</strong> Real Madrid Football Club for five days. In <strong>the</strong> mornings, <strong>the</strong>y will attenduniversity classes regarding sports management taught by pr<strong>of</strong>essorsassociated with RMFC. In <strong>the</strong> afternoons, <strong>the</strong>y will experience differentapplications <strong>of</strong> Real Madrid’s sports management program, including visitsto Ciudad de Real Madrid, or Real Madrid City, <strong>the</strong> club’s training complex;to el estadio Bernabeu, <strong>the</strong> home <strong>of</strong> Real Madrid; and to <strong>the</strong> SpanishOlympic team’s training grounds. Also, students will attend <strong>the</strong> a La Ligapr<strong>of</strong>essional football match as guests <strong>of</strong> Real Madrid and will participate incultural activities in Madrid, including a visit to <strong>the</strong> royal palace and El Pradomuseum.Post-<strong>Interim</strong> Experience:Parents’ night participationon Monday, March 3, 2014from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.Objectives• Students will learn several facets <strong>of</strong> sports management from RealMadrid, <strong>the</strong> biggest football club in <strong>the</strong> world.• In a university setting, students will study sports management, including<strong>the</strong> following topics:-- analysis <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sports environment; marketing:sports and society; marketing: sports and media; marketing: sponsorshipstrategies; and entrepreneurship in sports: basic strategies. Studentswill also have <strong>the</strong> opportunity to study business cases in sports mediaand sports strategies, as well as <strong>the</strong> concept <strong>of</strong> emotional intelligence insports organizations.• Students will experience Real Madrid Football Club’s cultural influenceon <strong>the</strong> city when touring Madrid, attending a Real Madrid football matchand visiting <strong>the</strong> club’s training grounds at Real Madrid City (Ciudad deReal Madrid). Students will also understand <strong>the</strong> excellence <strong>of</strong> RMFC’ssports management program in this way.RequirementsPre-Course requirements:• Attend all scheduled meetings in H418, Mr. Curnett’s room.• Complete all assigned readings for preparation.• Pass a basic, conversational Spanish test.Post-Course requirements:• Participate in post-interim parents’ night on Monday, March 3, 2014 from7:00-10:00 p.m. by presenting learning in a video project.58 interim semester HANDBOOKSINGAPORE AMERICAN SCHOOL
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