FSpS:e007 Sociology in Sport - Course Information

e007 Sociology in Sport

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2012

Extent and Intensity

1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable

Thu 12:20–13:05 C15/207

e007/01: Mon 14:00–14:45 C15/207, A. Sekot

Prerequisites

SOUHLAS
Communication in English

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

Communication in English

Syllabus

To be inform on fundamental problems and topics on mutual relations of sport and society: 1. Sport - conceptual perspective 2 Sport and society 3. Sport and culture 4. Sport and mass media 5. Sport versus socialization 6. Sport and youth 7. Masculinity versus feminity in the field of sport 8. Top performance sport versus leisure sport 9. Alternative sports 10. Sport mobility 11. Globalization versus sport 12. Fair play versus sport 13. Violence in sport 14. Fanship in sport 15. Future development in sport

Literature

SEKOT, Aleš. Sociology of sport : topical issues. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 130 s. ISBN 8073151332. info

Teaching methods

lectures, class discussion (on different situation of sport in different cultures and countries), student s presentation, drills

Assessment methods

Writen text and discussion on its topic

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.