AUPED 293 - Introduction to Research in Physical Education

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduction to a set of skills that can be used to better comprehend the research literature and to recognize new questions that need to be researched. Prerequisite: AUSTA 153 or any introduction to statistics in Augustana.

KSR 590 - Research and Directed Studies I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of KSR 590, KRLS 590 or PERLS 590.

AUSES 370 - Selected Topics in Sport and Exercise Science

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Advanced study of a particular dimension of sport and exercise science. Topics vary from year to year, depending on instructor and student interest. Prerequisite: Vary according to topic; second year standing. Note: AUSES 370 is classified as an arts course.

AUSES 160 - Sociocultural Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduction to the sociocultural dimensions of sport and physical activity. The course examines a variety of social institutions, processes, issues, and their relationship to sport and physical education in Canada and the United States. Topics include the emergence of modern sport, sport and culture, socialization, class and gender relations, race and ethnicity, government and politics, commercialization, the mass media, schools and universities, drugs and violence.