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Gender, Sport and Culture (SA 301)

Term: 2018-2019 Spring

Faculty

Amanda K. Curtis
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM (1/14/2019 - 4/26/2019) Location: MAIN GF B13
Fri, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (5/3/2019 - 5/3/2019) Location: FINAL

Description

This course offers an investigation into historical, structural, and ideological issues that pertain to girls? and women?s involvement and experiences in US sport. Topics of inquiry include reproduction of gender through sport, patterns of exclusion and involvement, issues concerning the body, media representations, femininity and masculinity, sexuality and heterosexuality, feminist critiques, and the social construction of gender and gender differences in and through sport.