BUS 202 — Sport in Society
This course provides students with an in-depth study of the social dimensions of sport in a modern industrialized society. Substantive topics may include: sexism and racism in sport; sport and the mass media; deviance in sport; sport and social mobility; and the relationship of sport with religious, political and economic structures. The course is concerned with the application of the sociological perspective to a variety of contemporary issues and will enable the student to better understand how sport affects and reflects American culture.