SO 220 - Sociology of Sport

Institution:

Carroll College

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Description:

This course examines sports in American society. It helps the student to understand the reciprocal influences between sports and our culture, including social values, education, socialization, deviance, minority and female athletes, and the mass media and money. Sports is placed within the context of social institutions including the family, politics, economics, religion, etc. The course is designed to be a part of the student's development of a healthy, analytic view of sports and leisure that will facilitate longevity and good health. Field experiences and observations will be included. Summer session as scheduled.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.carroll.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 447-4300

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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