May 09, 2025  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

SPMG 232 - Sociology of Sport


3 Credit Hours
Sociology of Sport is a study of the role of sports in the United States, focusing on sports as social and cultural phenomena. Through the course students will examine how sport and society interact, and the relationship of sport to social variables (e.g., gender, race, social class), social institutions (e.g., education, family, politics, religion), and social issues (e.g., drug use/abuse, sportsmanship, sexuality, violence).

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Professional Sci Sport Science and Management