Sports, Cultures and Ethics

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Description
A concentration in sports, cultures and ethics is a cross-disciplinary inquiry into the social, ethical and cultural influence of athletics and sports spectatorship in our society. The courses explore the historical grounding of sport and examine how sport and culture, including religion and gender, influence and shape each other. Students analyze the ethical and philosophical issues of participating in and spectating sport. Students completing the concentration will have a knowledge and understanding of the nature of sport and its wide-ranging impact on the culture and lives.

Requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours including 12 of upper division hours for this concentration.
Students must complete a minimum of 6 upper division hours in courses offered by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.

Required Courses: 6 credit hours

AFR 375 Race, Gender and Sport OR HST 377 Sports in United States History

PHI 370 Sports Ethics

Upper Division Electives: 6 credit hours (*AFR 375 or HST 377 may be used as an elective if not used as a required sports culture course)

AFR 375 Race, Gender and Sport

CEL 394 Special Topics: Sports and Leadership

COM 394 / SBS 394 / SOC 394 Soccer: The Global Game

COM 477 Sport, Culture, and Discourses

CSM 335 / PRM 335 Sports and Recreation for Youth Development

FMS 377 Baseball, Film and American Dreams

HST 302 Studies in History: History of the Olympic Movement or The Mexico City 1968 Olympics in Global Context

HST 306 Studies in the United States History: History of Baseball

HST 377 Sports in United States History

HST 379 History of College Sports

HST 494 / MCO 494 / TGM 494 Special Topics: Sport and Globalization

NEW 300 International Cities Barcelona

PHI 371 Philosophy of Sport

PHI 394 Philosophy of Sport

REL 394 Religion and Sports

REL 383 / ASB 383 Religion and Sports

Electives: 6 credit hours

AFR 375 Race, Gender and Sport

ASB 252 Sports and Culture

CEL 394 Special Topics: Sports and Leadership

COM 394 / SBS 394 / SOC 394 Soccer: The Global Game

COM 477 Sport, Culture, and Discourses

CSM 335 / PRM 335 Sports and Recreation for Youth Development

FMS 377 Baseball, Film and American Dreams

HST 214 OR SLC 214 The World's Game: History and Culture of Soccer

HST 302 Studies in History: History of the Olympic Movement, History of Baseball, or The Mexico City 1968 Olympics in Global Context

HST 306: History of Baseball (3)

HST 377 Sports in United States History

HST 379 History of College Sports

HST 494 / MCO 494 / TGM 494 Special Topics: Sport and Globalization

NEW 300 International Cities Barcelona

PHI 371 Philosophy of Sport

REL 383 / ASB 383 Religion and Sports

IDS Core Course Information

All Interdisciplinary Studies students are required to complete a 9 credit-hour core and 9 credit hours of context/application courses.

Required Courses (9 credit hours):

IDS 201 Intellectual Fusion (recommended for freshman/sophomore students)
- Prerequisites: None

IDS 301 Becoming Interdisciplinary (3) (recommended for transfer students and/or students declaring IDS in their junior or senior year)
- Prerequisites: Interdisciplinary Studies major
IDS 302 Integration Skills (3)
- Prerequisite(s): Interdisciplinary Studies major; IDS 201 or 301 with C or better
IDS 401 Integration: Experiential Learning (3) (requires application)
- Prerequisites: IDS 201 or 301 with C or better; IDS 302 with C or better; minimum 2.00 GPA; minimum of two courses completed in each concentration area

Context courses (6 credit hours)

Choose two Integrative Context courses from the following (3 credit hours each):

IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU

Application courses (3 credit hours)

Choose any IDS Application course from the following (3 credit hours each):

IDS 140: The Nature of Knowledge Systems
IDS 302: Integration Skills
IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU
IDS 484: Elective Internship

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How credits transfer to ASU transfer.asu.edu/credits
How to transfer to ASU from a Two-Year school transfer.asu.edu/ CommunityColleges

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) transfer students transfer.asu.edu/maricopa

Courses may fulfill Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) or Associate’s degree requirements, consult with your community college academic advisor for details.
MCCCD course transfer equivalencies are listed here; they may be applied toward this concentration (maximum of six credits or two courses).
Information listed was current for this catalog year at the time of printing, consult transfer.asu.edu/maricopa for verification.

YEAR

2022-23

CAMPUS

Tempe

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

LASPCEMPH

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

Schedule an advisor appointment
Historical, Philosophical & Religious Studies, Sch | COOR 4591
SHPRSAdvising@asu.edu | 480-965-8364