About EDPE 3200 A

Examines sport as a social institution, emphasizing interrelationships between sport and the social context in which it exists; analyzes functions and dysfunctions of sport in contemporary society.

Notes

Open to Degree and PACE students; Course has online component

Section Description

This class will examine sport as a social institution, emphasizing interrelationships between sport and the social context in which it exists; analyzes functions and dysfunctions of sport in contemporary society. We discuss the following topics : History of Sport, Youth Sports, Gender Equity in Sports, Race and Sports, College Athletics and Professional Sports

Section Expectation

This course will explore the relationship between sport and our society. Students in this course will e given the opportunity to discuss we will cover the history of sport and its impact on society. This class will also explore the following topics on how sports have impacted race, gender equity, financial impact of professional sports on communities and today’s impact of college sports.

Evaluation

Grading: 30% Class assignments 30 % 3 papers 15 % Class participation 25% Final paper

Important Dates

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Note: These dates may not be accurate for select courses during the Summer Session.

Deadlines
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