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AMES105 — Social Inequality and Change in American Sports

5 credits · 5 hours

Examines issues of diversity in American sports from 1900 to the present. Topics include the ways in which social inequality affects access to and participation in sports, the importance of and impact of Title IX, how sports contribute to the stereotyping of marginalized groups in society and the ways in which athletes and sports have been agents of social change by challenging norms and assumptions concerning race, gender, sexuality and ability. Enrollment Requirement: Eligible for ENGL 99 or instructor consent. Satisfies Requirement: Social Science and Diversity Course Fee: $1.00 Course

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