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AFRCNA 0120 - AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE SPORTS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines blacks in sports. It focuses on sport as a microcosm of the larger society and also addresses sport's relationship to politics, economics, race relations, and South African apartheid. It looks at the history of blacks in sports as well as three aspects of sports that appear to be racially biased; position allocation, performance differentials, and rewards and authority structure.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Diversity General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Social Science General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Soc/Behav. GE. Req.


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