HIST 370 - History of American Sport

A study of American sports, recreation and leisure from the colonial period to the present day. The course discusses the role that sports has played in the development of American culture that participates in these activities. The course also examines the role of sport in defining social identities, gender roles, class distinctions, regional variations and statements of individual and collective achievement.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation on an irregular basis (see schedule )

Class-Level Restriction Sophomore standing or above

Notes -
Updates Change to prerequisites and class restrictions 8/2015, effective Winter 2016; Links 04/2011

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