EXSC 150 Sport and Society
Sport will be related to social processes and problems. The impact of sport on social institutions is included.
Hours Weekly
3 hours weekly
Course Objectives
- Identify the role sports play in the society.
- Explain how sports have affected such social issues as bias, segregation, and
discrimination.
- Explain how such factors as socio-economic status, ethnicity, and gender affect the
development of sports in American society.
- Identify major sports figures that impacted the American society.
- Describe the historical and sociological development of sports in America.
Course Objectives
- Identify the role sports play in the society.
- Explain how sports have affected such social issues as bias, segregation, and
discrimination.
- Explain how such factors as socio-economic status, ethnicity, and gender affect the
development of sports in American society.
- Identify major sports figures that impacted the American society.
- Describe the historical and sociological development of sports in America.