GEND 320 - Gender & Sports

Institution:

Eastern Oregon University

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Description:

This course explores how, despite profound changes with girls' and women's dramatic movements into sport sincethe passage of Title IX in 1972, the sports world retains its conservative role in gender and race relations. This course identifies the day-to-day gendered and race related practices of sports participants, the structured rules and hierarchies of sport institutions, and the dominant symbols and belief systems transmitted by the major sports media. Student must have at least sophomore standing to register for this course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.eou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 962-3672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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