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SPMT 201 - Sociology of Sport and Exercise


3 Credit(s).

Presents a comprehensive analysis of sport structures with a close view of competitors and the consequences of such competition. Emphasis is placed on the sociological phenomena that contribute to sport in the United States, as well as the impact of social issues on participation in sport. A global perspective is also explored, using the Olympic movement and international competition as a frame of reference. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): KNLS 120  or SPMT 120  
Common Course Outline: SPMT 201 CCO  



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