HIST 1600 - History of Baseball

Institution:

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

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Description:

Meets MnTC Goal Area 5. This course deals with the history of baseball in America. The course examines the origin of baseball, the development of professional baseball, the creation of baseball leagues, the business of baseball, baseball scandals, labor relations, great moments in baseball history, baseball curses and the steroids era. The course not only examines the history of the game itself, but also emphasizes the ways in which baseball has shaped American society and American society has shaped baseball.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.minnesota.edu

Phone Number:

(218) 736-1500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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