SPHE379 - Contemporary and Social Issues in Sport
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Contemporary and Social Issues in Sport examines the scope and effect of sport on society. An emphasis is placed on learning sociological concepts such as how sports and sport participation impact the lives of individuals and groups in a society. This course examines significant contemporary issues in sports such as drug abuse, race, ethnicity, gender inequity, ethics, gambling, and violence. Students will gain a complete view of what constitutes sport and physical activity in conjunction with the sociocultural considerations vital to their understanding of sport.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 11/05/09 - 03/28/10 |
04/05/10 - 05/30/10 |
Spring 2010 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/30/09 - 04/25/10 |
05/03/10 - 06/27/10 |
Spring 2010 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/28/09 - 05/30/10 |
06/07/10 - 08/01/10 |
Spring 2010 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/25/10 - 06/27/10 |
07/05/10 - 08/29/10 |
Summer 2010 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 02/22/10 - 07/25/10 |
08/02/10 - 09/26/10 |
Summer 2010 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 03/29/10 - 08/29/10 |
09/06/10 - 10/31/10 |
Summer 2010 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 04/26/10 - 09/26/10 |
10/04/10 - 11/28/10 |
Fall 2010 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 05/31/10 - 10/24/10 |
11/01/10 - 12/26/10 |
Fall 2010 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 06/28/10 - 11/28/10 |
12/06/10 - 01/30/11 |
Fall 2010 Session D - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Social Issues in Sport
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| ISBN: |
0736058729
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| Publication Info: |
Human Kinetics Publishers
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