EXSC 150 Sport and Society
Sport will be related to social processes and problems. The impact of sport on social institutions is included.
Hours Weekly
3 hours weekly
Course Objectives
- 1. Identify the role sports play in the society.
- 2. Explain how sports have affected such social issues as bias, segregation, and
discrimination.
- 3. Explain how such factors as socio-economic status, ethnicity, and gender affect the
development of sports in American society.
- 4. Identify major sports figures that impacted the American society.
- 5. Describe the historical and sociological development of sports in America.
Course Objectives
- 1. Identify the role sports play in the society.
- 2. Explain how sports have affected such social issues as bias, segregation, and
discrimination.
- 3. Explain how such factors as socio-economic status, ethnicity, and gender affect the
development of sports in American society.
- 4. Identify major sports figures that impacted the American society.
- 5. Describe the historical and sociological development of sports in America.