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Legal Issues in Sports (CJ 312)

Term: 2023-2024 Spring

Faculty

Dorothy R. Collins-Kappele
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (1/15/2024 - 4/26/2024) Location: MAIN GF B23
Wed, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (5/1/2024 - 5/1/2024) Location: FINAL

Description

A presentation of the basic legal issues and interpretation of the law as it applies to sports and recreation. Topics include contracts, torts, regulation of sports, legal terminology and legal principles as applied to the administration and management of sports programs. Emphasis is on identifying and analyzing legal issues, the implications of those issues and the options for limiting the liability of sports organizations. Cross-listed with SA 315