Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: SPORT ETHICS

Department: Sport Management

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course is designed to assist students in self-evaluating, examining and developing a philosophy, values, and moral reasoning skills. Major moral/ethical issues and theoretical frameworks inside and outside of sport will be researched and discussed. Students will experience the ethical decision-making process through opportunities for critical analysis drawing upon their philosophical bases. All major theories of ethics will be examined with special application made to the sport management environment. SUMMER INFO ONLY: This class will be taught ONLINE using Google+ Hangout. Each student must have a Google+ account before the start of the class as well as a computer with a functioning camera and microphone. Instead of meeting in a classroom, the students will log-on to the Google+ Hangout during class time.