HUM S270 - Sport, Leisure and Culture

Institution:

University of Alaska Southeast

Subject:

Humanities

Description:

3 credits (3+0) Understanding leisure is a key part of understanding who we are on a cultural and personal level. Leisure activities play an important role in developing our sense of identity. What is the function of leisure and recreation in American society, and why do we understand them as we do? Course introduces the concept of leisure from historical and philosophical perspectives, considered from various cultures and times. Special attention is given to sport and outdoor recreation. Prerequisite: WRTG S111.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

WRTG S111 US D- Concurrent OR WRTG A111 UA D Concurrent OR WRTG F111X UF D- Concurrent OR ENGL S111 US D- Concurrent OR ENGL A111 UA D Concurrent OR ENGL F111X UF D- Concurrent

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uas.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 465-4827

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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