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SOC 318 Week 1 DQ 1 Sociology of Sports Theories
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iology of Sports Theories. Compare and contrast
the main types of theories used in the sociology
of sports. Include in your answer a discussion of
the theorists views of society, the individual,
social change, and sport. Consider how each
theory explains sport and its role in society.
Provide at least one concrete example.
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SOC 318 Week 1 DQ 2 Meaning and Purpose of Sport
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Sport in Society. Think of your favorite sport
activities including watching sports television
shows. How do these activities help shape your
ideas about your life and how you interact with
others? How do sports bring you, and others, a
sense of meaning and purpose in social life? How
are sports related to important spheres of social
influence such as family, media, religion, and
community?
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SOC 318 Week 2 Assignment Dedicated to Sports
Phenomenon (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
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Papers Dedicated to Sports Phenomenon. Submit a
paper, in APA format, that addresses the
dedicated to sports phenomenon. Applying each
of the main types of sociology of sports theories
(cultural theories, interactionist theories, and
structural theories), answer the question Why
are some people fanatically interested in playing
and watching sports?
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SOC 318 Week 2 DQ 1 Race and Sports FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.soc318study.com   Deviance and
Sports. We read and hear news reports about
performance enhancing drug use in sports so
regularly some may think all athletes are taking
them. We also hear and read regular reports of
athletes committing crimes and carrying unlawful
weapons. Is deviance out of control in sports, or
is deviance just behavior thats interfering with
the status quo and not really a problem to anyone
other than wealthy people with property to
protect? Whats your view? Explain your position
incorporating data from the text and applying one
of the theories discussed in Week One.
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SOC 318 Week 2 DQ 2 Deviance and Sports FOR MORE
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Sports. We read and hear news reports about
performance enhancing drug use in sports so
regularly some may think all athletes are taking
them. We also hear and read regular reports of
athletes committing crimes and carrying unlawful
weapons. Is deviance out of control in sports, or
is deviance just behavior thats interfering with
the status quo and not
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SOC 318 Week 3 Assignment Article Review (2
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Papers Article Review. You may choose any
sports-related article for this assignment,
provided that (1) it comes from a printed
magazine, newspaper, or scholarly journal
(examples include but are not limited to
Newsweek, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Sports
Illustrated, Journal
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SOC 318 Week 3 DQ 1 Gender Ideology and Sport
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der Ideology and Sport. Think of your favorite
sport activities including watching sports
television shows. Do men and women actively
engage in sport together? How are gender
differences portrayed? Consider how masculinity,
femininity, and male-female relationships are
displayed inthese scenes and about what these
activities and shows tell you about American
culture and socialization. How are gender
differences in foreign cultures treated?
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SOC 318 Week 3 DQ 2 Social Class and Sport FOR
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Class and Sport. Consider your observations and
personal experiences in sport. How does social
class distinction (other than race) influence
sports and sports participation? What sport is
more influenced by class distinctions
participation and why? How are golf and tennis
different than baseball and football in respect
to social class participation? Why? What about
boxing? How does sport increase democratic and
economic equality in society?
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SOC 318 Week 4 DQ 1 Commercialization of Sport
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mercialization of Sport. What changes occur in
the meaning, purpose, and organization of sports
when they become commercial activities? How does
such a commercial arrangement benefit members of
a society? What does sport commercialization tell
us about the standard of living of the society
supporting it? Does commercial sport activity
like major league baseball or professional
football deserve any form of public assistance
such as stadium subsidies or other taxpayer
support? Explain your view using the sociological
terms and elements you have learned to this point.
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SOC 318 Week 4 DQ 2 The Media Sports Complex FOR
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Media/Sports Complex. Many suggest that media and
sports are so interconnected each could not stand
on its own. There is also no doubt our modern
world of experience is at least partially
informed by the media. But, how are sports and
media interconnected? Do media influence sports
related choices and actions? What is the social
value of NFLs Super Bowl,
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SOC 318 Week 5 DQ 1 High School and College Sport
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h School and College Sport. This is a complex
problem we cannot resolve in a discussion forum
but it is worthy of exploration. We also read in
the text that differences exist between high
school and college interscholastic sports in
fundamental ways. What are some of the
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SOC 318 Week 5 DQ 2 The Future of Sport FOR MORE
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of Sport. As we explored sport in week one, we
noted sports are social constructions used to
bring meaning to life. The text suggests people
will create the future of sport too. How do you
think this will take shape? What sports will
emerge in the world of the future? Will we see
fewer power and performance sports, or more? Will
we see more pleasure
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SOC 318 Week 5 Final Paper Movies and Sports (2
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Final Papers (Remembering the Titans and The
Program) Focus of the Final Paper The Final Paper
is based on assignment description below.
Analysis of a sports motion picture Prepare an
eight- to ten- page paper in which you utilize
information from the course, textbook, and at
least four scholarly sources (in addition to the
textbook) to analyze one of the
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