SPMG - 4005 - Diversity and Inclusion in Sport

Z 2018-2019 Undergraduate New Course Request

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Curriculum Proposal
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  • Course Prefix*
    Course Number*
    4005
    4005
  • Course Title*
    Diversity and Inclusion in Sport
    Diversity and Inclusion in Sport
    Must be 30 characters or less including spaces
  • Long Course Title
    Diversity and Inclusion in Sport
    Diversity and Inclusion in Sport
  • Lec Hrs*
    3
    3
  • Credit Hrs*
    3
    3
  • Lab Hrs*
    0
    0
  • Course Type*
  • College - School/ Department*
  • Catalog Course Description*
    This course examines an encompassing perspective of diversity within sports organizations. The course offers students an analysis and understanding of the ways people within sport organization can differ, and how power differences based on this diversity impact experiences and outcomes. The course considers issues of the non-dominant, historically underrepresented elements of U.S. society, with a particular emphasis placed on racial, ethnic and gender issues.
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  • Status*
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  • Desired Effective Semester*
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    Desired Effective Year*
  • Frequency
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    Grading*
  • Student Learning Outcomes
    At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Provide an overview of diversity, including a definition of diversity and diversity management, and discuss the various reasons for the emphasis on diversity; 2. Differentiate between the various ways of studying diversity; 3. Provide an overview of the three major theory classes used to study diversity: managerial, sociological, and social psychological; 4. Discuss the basic tenets of prejudice and discrimination and how they inform discussions of diversity in sport organizations; 5. Describe the categorical effects of diversity, including how people differ based on race, sex, gender, (dis)ability, age, weight, appearance, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, social class, and so forth; 6. Outline how diversity within a group influences subsequent processes and outcomes; 7. Discuss how being dissimilar from others in a dyad or group influences subsequent attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors; 8. Evaluate the equal employment opportunity laws affecting diversity in the workplace; 9. Discuss different methods for managing diversity in the organizational setting; 10. Provide an overview of the categorization-based strategies that can be used to manage diverse groups; 11. Discuss the different factors influencing the delivery of diversity effective training programs; 12. Appraise the concept of diversity and its impact on you and other individuals within the sport and society
  • Rationale*
    This course was offered as a special topics course for many semesters. This course will now be offered as a permanent course in the SPMG program.
  • Prerequisites
    Admission to Sport Management (SPMG)
    Admission to Sport Management (SPMG)
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  • May be repeated
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  • Fee Justification
  • Planning Info*
  • Present or Projected Annual Enrollment*
    30
    30
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