Sociology of Sport

Undergraduate

Selected topics in sport and society. Topics may include socio-historical analyses of sports; dimensions of power and inequality associated with class, race, gender, sexuality, and disability; socio-political aspects of sport such as nationalism and globalization; sport and social identity; sport and social movements; sport fandom, play, leisure, athleticism, celebrity, and spectacle. Course Format: Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Students must have a minimum of 7.0 overall credits or 2.0 credits above SOCI 1P90 and SOCI 1P91 (1F90). Prerequisite(s): SOCI 1P90 and SOCI 1P91 (1F90) Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.