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Nov 17, 2024
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EXS 290 - Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise Examination of social problems and issues that impact upon a variety of physical activities. Consideration of how values, prejudice, discrimination and stereotypes affect sport and exercise in ways similar to society at large. Not open to students with credit for EXS 345. Fulfills: GE 11, GEDI; LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe how sport and exercise are a microcosm of society and are tied into the same problems and issues that exist in society.
- Describe sports as a social phenomenon, rich with sources to help us understand and explain society better.
- Examine the impact of power, bias, prejudice and discrimination on society's values, attitudes and institutions including sport and exercise.
- Discuss approaches and barriers that foster greater equity and inclusivity through sports.
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