EDUC 175A
Educational Innovations in Sport and Entertainment in Context of Diversity
Description
Seminar, four hours. Introduction to central issues at nexus of education, sports, entertainment, and diversity. Examination and investigation of recent innovations in education, sports leadership, and entertainment that promise greater representation, equity, and inclusion of marginalized groups. Examination of media role in forming perceptions and attitudes, and its educational force in changing perceptions of athletes, and of college and professional sports. Examination of innovations in education, sports leadership, and entertainment that promote greater diversity. Examination of these and other related issues through prism of relevant theories, recent research literature, and documentaries. Letter grading.
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