MBAD6600-A Sport In Society (Fall 2012)

Course Details

Section will be taught as a combination of online and in class meetings. There are regularly scheduled class meeting times as well as significant online interaction and assignments. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 3 (10/20/2012 - 12/15/2012)
Days: R
Time: 06:00 - 08:00 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Business School 106
Seats Available: 11 Seats
Credits: 3
The following additional fees apply to this section:   Partially Online Fee : $90.00

Course Description

This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the central historical developments and social processes that underlay the American sport industry. Considerable emphasis is given to socialization and stratification, as well as the relationship of sport to other institutions such as education, media, and the economic system.

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

John S. Clark, Ph.D.
University Professor of Sport Management and Marketing
Marketing

clarkj@rmu.edu
412-397-6378 phone
412-397-2217 fax
Massey Hall 325
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