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ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS<\/p>\n
\nOVERVIEW
\nIt is often believed that \u201csports are reflections of our society.\u201d While this statement is accepted as
\ntrue, some would also argue that sports are much more than mere reflections of society. Sports
\nare social practices that actively influence what people do and how social worlds are organized.
\nFor example, sports in the U.S. can perpetuate narrow and limited views of topics such as race
\nand skin color. Likewise, sports also provide contexts for people to challenge and change such
\nbeliefs\u2014think Jackie Robinson and Major League Baseball.
\nEach of the Analysis Assignments below will help you study sports, society, and how
\nthey affect each other.<\/p>\n
\nINSTRUCTIONS
\nAnalysis Assignment: Introduction to Sport Sociology Assignment
\nIt is often believed that \u201csports are reflections of our society.\u201d While this statement is accepted as
\ntrue, some would also argue that sports are much more than mere reflections of society. Sports
\nare social practices that actively influence what people do and how social worlds are organized.<\/p>\n
\nFor example, sports in the U.S. can perpetuate narrow and limited views of topics such as race
\nand skin color. Likewise, sports also provide contexts for people to challenge and change such
\nbeliefs\u2014think Jackie Robinson and Major League Baseball.<\/p>\n
\nThe study of sports in society allows us to think critically about sports and to work with others to
\nmake sports what we want them to be in our lives. With this in mind, and based on your sports
\ninterests and career goals, answer the following question: If you could change one thing about
\nsports in your school or community, what would it be?<\/p>\n
\nYour Analysis Assignment: Introduction to Sport Sociology Assignment must be completed based
\non the following criteria:
\n\u2022 2 full pages;
\n\u2022 1-inch margins;
\n\u2022 Double-spaced;
\n\u2022 12-point, Times New Roman font;
\n\u2022 2 scholarly resources; and
\n\u2022 1 biblical passage.
\nPut a title on the top line of the first page, and include your name. No other identifying
\ninformation is needed. You must also include the reference information for each source in
\ncorrect current APA format on a separate page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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