SOC 216 Sociology of Sport

This course examines the social construction of sports as well as the impact of sports upon society. Specifically, the class consists of an overview of the social experience and patterning of sports; the political, economic, and environmental circumstances that impact sports; and the societal forces that shape sporting systems and events as well as people's responses to and interpretations of sports.

Credits

2-4

Prerequisite

SOC 100

Distribution

(SS)

Offered

spring.