KNES 47 - Introduction to Women in Sports

    Recent Professors
    Dawnis Guevara
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    5
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area E · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    An introduction to the field of Kinesiology through women in sport. Students will gain an understanding of the journey of women in sport, through a chronological history, analysis and interpretation of people, events, and issues that affect women in sport, in past and present day society. Physiological, sociological, and psychological aspects of female athletes as related to sports, history, and education will be covered. Students will gain an understanding of the significant events of women in sport from the past to the present and how their significance will possibly determine the future of women in sports.