SPM 531 - Contemporary Issues in Sports

3 credits
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the major issues in the world of sports. All primary issues impacting contemporary sports are covered, including performance- enhancing drugs; human growth hormones; gender inequity; race and ethnicity; youth, adolescent, and adult programs; media involvement; economics; management structures; and globalization. This course is a core requirement in all majors. This course includes the Graduate Orientation module.