HIST3412
HIST 3412 - Soccer: Around the World with the Beautiful Game (3 Cr.) Civic Life and Ethics, Historical Perspectives
History Department (10968)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
HIST 3412 - Soccer: Around the World with the Beautiful Game (3 Cr.) Civic Life and Ethics, Historical Perspectives
Course description
How did a kicking game played in a few English schools in the mid-nineteenth century go on to become the most popular organized pastime the world has ever known? In this class, we chart soccer's unlikely rise to global prominence and explore what it can tell us about people, games, and ethics all around the world today.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Historical Perspectives, Civic Life and Ethics
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Spring Odd Year