Sport in Society
Course #: SL 201, Class #: 3091, Section #: 01
Description
This course focuses on contemporary issues and controversies in and related to sport. The course is designed to enhance learners' understanding of the broader social implications of sport and equip them with the tools necessary to be socially conscious and responsible leaders in the sport industry. Various aspects of the sport will be covered including social theories, the history of sports, sports and socialization, sports and children, sports in high school and college, sports and the economy, sports and the media, deviance in sport, violence and aggression in sport, sports and politics, social class and sport, gender and sports, race and sports, international sport, and sport for development.
Course Details
Date / Time
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0005
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0005
Enrolled / Capacity
31 / 50
Status
Open