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SOCI 356 - Sociology of Sports

Institution:
Lander University
Subject:
Sociology
Description:
This course addresses the sociology of sports and leisure in the United States. Sports and leisure activities and relationships at micro, meso, and macro levels of sociological reality will be examined. Particular attention will be paid to understanding how sports and leisure activities are embedded in systems of class, race, and gender stratification and how they relate to social institutions such as the family, politics, media, religion, and the economy. Prerequisite: "C" or better in either SOCI 101 or SOCI 202. Three credit hours
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
SOCI 101 or SOCI 202
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(864) 388-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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