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Nov 29, 2024
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SOC 486 - Sport and Society from a Global Perspective (3 units) CO10
The course shows the centrality of sport for modern urban societies, and examines how it reflects and constructs social issues and processes, with special focus on gender, race, ethnicity and identity. (ANTH 486, BASQ 486, GRI 486 and SOC 486 are crosslisted; credit may be earned in one of the four.)
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate competency in anthropological and sociological concepts, evaluate relevant literature, and critically apply their content in discussion and writing.
2. recognize and position the consequences and meanings of sport, the body and physical culture across diverse cultures, societies and populations.
3. identify and critically assess social issues, including inequalities of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity and class in sport.
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