ANTH 244 - The Anthropology of Sport

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Roger Williams University

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Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Anthropology + Sociology Core ConcentrationThis course is an introduction to anthropology of sport. In thefirst third of the course students will learn about history ofthe anthropology of sport and see how each of five subfields ofanthropology examines sport. During the rest of the course studentswill examine a variety of case studies through books and films, not onlyabout North American sports and culture but also outside our borders,including Europe, South America and Asia.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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