KIN5430
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KIN5430 - History and Philosophy of Physical Activity and Sport (CI) - 3 - Credits
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the historical origins of contemporary movement practices, particularly sport, and why challenging issues arise.
2. Explain the philosophical and ethical frameworks that shed light on challenging issues in sport.
3. Apply historical and philosophical knowledge to current issues like performance-enhancing technology use in professional sport.
4. Engage critically with historical, philosophical, and journalistic texts to analyze and evaluate complex ideas.
5. Reflect thoughtfully on class discussions and materials, integrating personal perspectives and connecting them to broader conversations about human movement and sport.
6. Craft persuasive and well-structured written and spoken arguments adapted to specific purposes, genres, and audiences, using feedback to refine their effectiveness.
7. Collaborate effectively in class activities and discussions to develop and apply critical analysis, argumentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.