KINE1530 Women in Sport
This course examines the chronological history, analysis and interpretation of people, events, and issues that affect women in sports in past and present society. Physiological, sociological, and psychological aspects of female athletes as related to sports will be covered. Students will gain an understanding of the significant impact women have had on the sports world and how their significance will determine the future of women in sports. Topics will include: the history of women in sport, structural constraints facing women in sport, race and ethnicity, health benefits and risks for women in participating in sport, the role of the media, the sporting body, Title IX, and career opportunities for women. Transfer Credit: CSU.
Distribution
Allied Health/Applied Tech
Advisories
Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended.;48 hours Lecture. 96 Outside-of-class Hours (144 Total Student Learning Hours) 3 Units