SM200 History, Culture, & Philosophy of Sport

This course will introduce students to the history of sport in North America, in particular examining the rise of sport in American culture in the 19th and 20th centuries. Students will also examine relevant socio-cultural and philosophical topics in sport, including ethics and virtue, race, gender, class, violence, youth participation, and globalization. First-years and sophomores only, or by consent of the instructor.

Credits

3