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Sports Cultures & American History (HS 210)

Term: Rindge 2013/14 Fall Semester

Faculty

Douglas A. LeyShow MyInfo popup for Douglas A. Ley
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Office hours:
  • Monday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Monday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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    Schedule

    Mon-Wed, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (9/3/2013 - 12/18/2013) Location: RNDG PETRO 108

    Description

    Sports offer a unique and multi-hued window into American society, culture and history. In this course, we will survey the development of sports cultures in the US since 1850, examining issues and case studies on topics such as gambling, professionalism, and exploitation. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Humanities (HM), Critical Reading (CR), Ethical Reasoning (ER), and Written Communication (WC).