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May 03, 2024
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T3 4710 - Sport Aesthetics
This course analyzes sport as a subject of aesthetic value and valid source for moral education. Students investigate watching sport as a focus of profound emotional experience and nature of allegiance. Observing sport as purists and partisans are differentiated. Students examine the philosophical issues around watching sport and investigate the parallels with art and theatre.
Requisites: Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of core aesthetic concepts and theories related to sport.
- Students will be able to explain how individuals view sport through the lens of partisans and purists.
- Students will be able to describe the aesthetic values and aspects found in sport.
- Students will be able to evaluate the similarities, differences, and relationships between sport and art.
- Students will be able to analyze how sport is affected by variables of gender, race, social class, ability, and age.
- Students will be able to synthesize the emotional experience, allegiance and identity linked to sport.
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