Overview
This topic will enable students to think critically about the role of sport and physical activity in society. Too often we do not look beyond the physical nature of sport and therefore do not challenge its broader social and cultural implications. The topic is designed to provide students with a … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Aims
This topic aims to:
- Understand the relevance of history and culture on contemporary sporting and physical activity involvement and participation
- Explore the dominant sociological theories underpinning sport and physical activity
- Develop skills to critically analyse sport and physical activity within diverse social, cultural and political contexts
- Challenge stereotypical notions of sport and physical activity
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