HIST280

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HIST280 - Sports and Ethnic America, 1900 - Present

HistoryUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

037394

Course Description

Social history course that examines racial, ethnic and gender history in the U.S. through the lens of sport from the turn of the twentieth century through the present. May include themes such as: Native American boarding schools, Japanese American internment and World War II; racial segregation and integration; Cold War nationalism and steroids; immigration and Americanization; 1960s political activism; sexuality and sport; Title IX and sexism; \"melting pot\" themes; Native American mascot controversies; mixed-race athletes and identity.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No