KP 211

This course offers students a critical examination of one of the world’s most influential social institutions, sport. Students will have the opportunity to learn about a wide range of topics and issues related to sport, including: the racialization and gendering of sport, the relationships between social class and sporting activities, performance enhancing drugs, and violence in professional sport. Students will have the opportunity to learn and apply sociological lenses to these topics further developing their critical thinking skills. (Cross-listed as SY211.) <br>