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Course Outline
HPER 268
Diversity in Sports
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 50
AA Discipline: [Diversity]
Lecture Hours:50
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Description
Examine diversity issues in the sporting world from the 1930's to present day. Topics will include athletes that have overcome social biases such as race, gender, religion and disability in the context of the Olympics, Special Olympics, Paralympics, NCAA and Professional sports. This course counts an elective and diversity credit toward the AA degree, not as an activity course. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Explain the impact that the Olympics have had in showcasing the trials and tribulations of teams and athletes with diverse backgrounds.
Describe how movies and films have accurately and inaccurately portrayed diversity issues in sports.
Describe the impact individual athletes and teams have had in breaking down social barriers.
Articulate thoughts and ideas in oral form to the rest of the class about how diversity in sports impacts personal and social growth in society.
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Course Topics
Race and sport
Sociology in sports
Olympics
African American men in sports
The color line in baseball and basketball
Women in sports
Latin American influence on baseball
Special Olympics
Paralympics
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| HPER 268 |
Winter 2013 |
1496 |
Tim Toon |
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| HPER 268 |
Fall 2012 |
1925 |
Tim Toon |
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| HPER 268 |
Spring 2012 |
1940 |
Tim Toon |
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| HPER 268 |
Winter 2012 |
1922 |
Tim Toon |
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| HPER 268 |
Fall 2011 |
1925 |
Tim Toon |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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X
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X
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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