SPM 375 History of the Modern Olympic Games

The Olympics are the foundation of organized sport throughout the world. This course will explore the political, social, cultural and economic impact the games have had on society. It will also examine the administrative functions of governing bodies of professional and amateur sport across the world.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SPM 290 or by permission of the instructor.

Distribution

(IG) (SS if not used to fulfill an SPM major requirement)

Offered

Periodically