Sports Studies Major

Description: A program that focuses on the psychological, sociological, and historical aspects of sport and physical activity. Includes instruction in theory of sport, sport psychology, sport in American society, gender and race/ethnicity and sport, and sports history. Is Sports Studies the right major for you?
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Sports Studies Major

What Courses Do Sports Studies Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Sports Studies majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

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