Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $2,245 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.
Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.
A student visa requires a full-time CRICOS-registered course, and single subjects have no CRICOS registration. If you’re studying in Australia on a student visa, you’ll need a full qualification instead.
See CRICOS-registered alternativesFrom Olympic stadiums to local footy fields, sport is more than just a game, it is a powerful lens through which we can understand identity, politics, and culture. In this exciting second-year unit, you'll explore how sport has shaped, and been shaped by, global histories and public memory. We’ll dive into the heritage of iconic sports and events—from AFL and swimming in Australia to football in South America and Africa, yoga in India and across the British empire, as well as the ancient and modern Olympic movement. Along the way, we’ll examine how sport is remembered, celebrated, and contested in public spaces and the media. You’ll develop your research and communication skills while exploring the cultural significance of sport in diverse contexts.
Global Sport: Heritage and Public Histories is a standalone subject at Macquarie University in NSW. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with Macquarie University before enrolling.
Macquarie University is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 13 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with Macquarie University before enrolling.
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