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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Hamad Bin Khalifa University and edX platform-based course on Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports is a beginner-level certificate program to acquire knowledge of sports and their illustrated principles in a dynamic way. The candidates will understand both commercial and legal aspects of sports and draw lessons from the actual scenarios applied to the lives of teams and athletes. 

The candidates will be strengthened well enough to apply solutions and for solving hypothetical problems in sports. Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports certification course will try to address some aspects to address the need for a system having rules to regulate business. The course will try to answer and solve questions for the candidate over a period of 8 weeks. The course is also self-paced to be completed at the comfort of student pacing and taught by four faculty members from HBKU facilitating progress with 1 to 3 hours of student effort required every week. The learners can pursue the course in two modes; verified and audit. In the free audit mode, they can access the course for a limited duration. 

The Highlights

  • Student self-paced program
  • edX and Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s verified certificate.
  • Introductory level coursework
  • Audit option for the course
  • 8-week syllabus coverage
  • 1 to 3-hour student involvement
  • 100% e-learning course
  • English language of instruction

Programme Offerings

  • Module Activity
  • Video transcripts
  • assessments
  • Final assignment.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 9914yesHamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha
  • The absolute program fee to be paid for this course is Rs. 9,914 

Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports

Fee Details

Amount in Rs.

Total fee

Rs. 9,914 


Note: With no program cost, the student can opt to audit this course, providing that no verified credential is available.


Eligibility Criteria

Certification qualifying details

In the paid verified track program after enrolment, the candidate needs to complete the important module activities, assessments, and last assignment in order to be awarded a verified certificate. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of law

This course on Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports helps the candidate as: 

  • The candidate will learn about the guidelines and basic principles of sports law.
  • The candidate will learn the fundamentals of sports law.
  • The candidate will be exposed to contractual as well as non-contractual liabilities.
  • The candidate will learn labor, environmental, safety and health factors to be considered.
  • The candidate will be exposed to anti-corruption, dispute resolution, and ethics in the field of sports.
  • The candidates will learn about how to apply the main laws that govern sports. 
  • The candidates will talk about how to apply sports law in both National and international contexts.  
  • The candidate will learn about Institutions that are engaged in the process of governing as well as applying laws. 
  • The candidates will learn about the rights possessed by athletes in terms of contracts or any other similar agreements. 
  • The candidates will learn about the system that is used to regulate the complex web in legal standards.

Who it is for

This course on Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports will be helpful for: 

  • Law students who wish to understand the nature and working of sports law.
  • Sports lovers and media personnel who need insights into the laws governing both the activities and the candidates.

Admission Details

It is a direct process to get easy admission for the program and the candidate has to use the designated way to participate. 

The admission for the Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports course is: 

Step 1: To begin the application for enrolment, the student should open an account in the referenced address: https://courses.edx.org/register. 

Step 2: After account creation, the candidate can apply for the preferred course by utilizing the "Enroll" choice. 

Step 3: If the choice is for a verified certificate, the candidate should opt for the "Verified" option. 

Step 4: The program expense is paid to edX at the following link: https://payment.edx.org/. 

Step 5: For the course, the applicant can use the "Place Order" for the course by choosing any of the online methods, such as Paypal or others. 

The Syllabus

  • The legal and commercial considerations in sports
  • Review and reflect
  • Introduction
  • Knowledge check this content is graded
  • Activity

  • Formation and structure of sports contracts
  • Introduction
  • Best practice liability mitigation
  • Treatment of specific issues
  • Review and reflect
  • Activity

  • Key considerations and regulations
  • Review and reflect
  • Introduction
  • Activity
  • Claims

  • Environmental, health & safety issues
  • Introduction
  • Review and reflect
  • Activity

  • Labor law
  • Introduction
  • Specific labor rights and athletes
  • Sports labor rights
  • Review and reflect
  • Activity

  • Anti-corruption legal framework
  • Introduction
  • Review and reflect
  • Activity
  • Case studies

  • Dispute resolution in sports
  • Introduction
  • Review and reflect
  • Activity

Instructors

Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What kind of financial aid is offered by edX?

edX has an arrangement where qualified candidates need to present an application and upon approval will be able to provide up to 90% aid for qualified applicants.

2: What proportion of time does it take to finish Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports program?

The coursework plan has been set in such a way that the applicant can finish the coursework which runs for a length of around 8 weeks.

3: What are the course commitments in this course?

The course material that is offered by the program is: 

  • Module activity
  • Assessments
  • Final assignment
4: What is the condition that needs to be met to obtain the confirmed certificate?

The entire course has assessments, activities, and final assignments that must be cleared to apply for the honor of a verified certificate. 

5: What is the proposed difficulty level in this given course?

Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports program is proposed to be introductory level coursework and it doesn't make reference to any prerequisites required for enrolment into the program. 

6: What is essentially the possibility of this program having a self-guided coursework?

The advantage of this coursework is that it very well may be done at the expense of the candidate's time and not generally guided by a timetable ordered by the teacher. 

7: For this program, who is the assigned teacher?

The instructor organizes and direct talks at the HBKUx platform for this course are 

  • Dr. Susan L. Karamanian 
  • Dr. Zachary R. Calo 
  • Dr. Damilola S. Olawuyi 
  • Dr. Barry Solaiman
8: Why is this certificate an official as well as a verified one?

This certificate program has the signature of the educator alongside the logo of the institution and it verifies the accomplishment of the coursework required from the student.

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