HIST 325 - U.S. Sports History (3).

Institution:

Winthrop University

Subject:

History

Description:

Description: This course examines the social and cultural impact of sports from the colonial period through the recent past. It focuses on the evolution from traditional leisure practices to modern commercial sports. Specific themes include the ways in which sports have reflected changing ideologies of class, race, and gender and how sports became an integral part of the entertainment industry in a consumer society. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.winthrop.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 323-2211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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