SOC 423 - Sociology of Sport- hrs

Institution:

University of Portland

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Description:

Examines the significance, from a sociological perspective, of the growing interest and participation in sports activities in the U.S. and around the world. The history of the growth of sport, the influence of sports play in the socialization of children, and the tie between the American education system and sports will all be examined. Issues regarding sports participation and race, class, and gender will also be considered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.up.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 943-7911

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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