PHED 405 - Sports in American Society

Institution:

Virginia State University

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Description:

Discusses the phenomenon of sports as it represents one of the most pervasive social institutions today. The major theme of this course is to demonstrate how sports reflect and enforce the beliefs, values, and ideologies of society. Emphasis is place on changing attitudes and current trends in the world of sports. The course will be taught from a sociological and philosophical perspective. Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vsu.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 524-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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