SOC 2310 - History, Psychology, and Sociology of Sport

Credits: 3

This course presents an overview of how sport and physical activity commenced within the American culture, how it has evolved over the years and what can be expected in future. This course also presents an introduction to basic issues and current research in the psychology and sociology of American sport, physical activity, rehabilitation and leisure. Specific emphasis is placed on the social and psychological factors affecting an individual’s performance in motor activities.

Undergraduate