KINES 460 - Sport in Society

    Recent Professors
    Cesar Plasencia
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of KINES 460
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area D
    Description
    KINES 460 Sport in Society Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC (UC Transfer Credit Limitation: KINES 300, 308, & 460 maximum credit, 8 units. ) General Education: Local GE L4 This course is an introduction to the examination of sport in contemporary society. The course studies human behavior as it pertains to sport and analyzes sport as a social institution. The course examines sports interaction with politics, economics, education, religion, gender, race, media, and ethics. The course also focuses on the impact of sport on participants, spectators, and society as a whole.