Cultural Studies of Sport in Education

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University of California, Berkeley

Course Overview

We investigate the ways in which institutionalized sport both conflicts with and complements the educational missions of American secondary and post-secondary schools. The course of study includes: the philosophy of education; physical education and modern sport in the United States; pedagogical practices of coaches and teachers; issues related to urban education; the sociology of sport; andthe academic and athletic identification of student athletes in relation to the social categories of (dis) ability, race, ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality. Students also engage in projects that evaluate the policies of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) , and in research related to the motivation and achievement of student athletes at the secondary and intercollegiate levels of competition.

Program Outline

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Full Time Duration: 15 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

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  • Domestic Students: 16,470 USD (16,470 USD) per 1
  • International Students: 16,470 USD (16,470 USD) per 1

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University of California, Berkeley, United States

Course Overview

We investigate the ways in which institutionalized sport both conflicts with and complements the educational missions of American secondary and post-secondary schools. The course of study includes: the philosophy of education; physical education and modern sport in the United States; pedagogical practices of coaches and teachers; issues related to urban education; the sociology of sport; andthe academic and athletic identification of student athletes in relation to the social categories of (dis) ability, race, ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality. Students also engage in projects that evaluate the policies of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) , and in research related to the motivation and achievement of student athletes at the secondary and intercollegiate levels of competition.

Program Outlines

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Full Time Duration: 15 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

Ratings:

  • Course rating:
  • University rating:
  • Value for money:

Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 16,470 USD per semester
  • International Students: 16,470 USD per semester

Address

University of California, Berkeley, United States

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