EXS 162 - Soccer,Politics,Law and Culture

Institution:

SUNY College at Cortland

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Description:

This course examines the sociopolitical and cultural development of soccer. The connection between the world's most popular sport, soccer, and international politics will be emphasized. Through critical political theory, the role and impact of the nation-state, the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), transnational corporations, race, gender and class will be discussed and analyzed from cross-cultural perspectives. Two field trips required for the course. Also listed as POL 162. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cortland.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 753-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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