Sociology of Sport

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Sociology of Sport is a study of the role of sports in the United States, focusing on sports as social and cultural phenomena. Through the course students will examine how sport and society interact, and the relationship of sport to social variables (e.g., gender, race, social class), social institutions (e.g., education, family, politics, religion), and social issues (e.g., drug use/abuse, sportsmanship, sexuality, violence). College of Health and Human Sciences School of Sport Science & Mgmt