CHABOT COLLEGE

PE 8: Sport in Contemporary Society

3 Units                Fall 2003

 

 

Instructor

Deadline/Holidays

Grading
Ella Vilche

Last day for NGR         Sept. 2

        %                         Grade

Office – Rm 2610

Credit/No Credit           Sept. 19

    90-100%                      A

Phone – (510) 723-6932

Last day for “W”          Nov. 10

    80-89%                        B

Office Hrs – M-TH 7:30-8:45am

Veteran’s Day               Nov. 10

    65-79%                        C

                     

Thanksgiving            Nov. 26-29

    55-64%                        D

Email – evilche@chabotcollege.edu

Last Day of Classes       Dec. 13

    54% or below               F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class Information

Email all assignments to me at: evilche@chabotcollege.edu 

·         Make sure to type your assignments in Microsoft Word and attach them to your emails.

·         Be sure to include your name and assignment number on the Word document.

·         Anytime your assignment requires you to send me a web address make sure to copy and paste it into your assignment so that I can just click on it to go to the web site.

 

Class assignments and your grade: 

·         You must complete one chapter a week, but no more than two.

·         Make sure to be thorough with your answers/assignments. Make sure you turn in your own work in your own words.

·         You will also have the opportunity to do two extra credit assignments worth 15 points each if you decide to do them.

·         The assignments equal a total of 340 points:

o        13 weekly assignments – 15 points each

o        1 weekly assignment – 25 points

o        1 book review  - 50 points

o        final exam – 70 points

 

 

 

Class Information

 

Week #1 – Chapter 1: Introduction to the Sociology of Sport

1.       Read and Review Chapter 1

2.       Assignment 1 – Due: Monday, August 25

 

 

 

Week #2 – Chapter 3: Sport and Culture

1.       Read and Review Chapter 3

2.       Assignment 2 – Due: Tuesday, September 2

 

 

 

Week #3 – Chapter 4: Sport and Social Organization

1.       Read and Review Chapter 4

2.       Assignment 3 – Due: Monday, September 8

 

 

 

Week #4 – Chapter 5: Sport and Socialization

1.       Read and Review Chapter 5

2.       Assignment 4 – Due: Monday, September 15

3.       Book Selection for Book Review (select book from attached list) – Due: Monday, September 15

 

 

 

Week #5 – Chapter 6: Sport and Social Deviance

1.       Read and Review Chapter 6

2.       Assignment 5 – Due: Monday, September 22

 

 

 

Week #6 – Chapter 7: Sport and Social Stratification

1.       Read and Review Chapter 7

2.       Assignment 6– Due: Monday, September 29

3.       Extra Credit #1 – Due: September 29

 

 

 

Week #7 – Chapter 8: Sport and Race/Ethnicity

1.       Read and Review Chapter 8

2.       Assignment 7– Due: Monday, October 6

 

 

 

 

Week #8 – Chapter 9: Sport and Gender

1.       Read and Review Chapter 9

2.       Assignment 8 – Due: Monday, October 13

 

 

 

Week #9 – Chapter 10: Sport and Education

1.       Read and Review Chapter 10

2.       Assignment 9 – Due: Monday, October 20

3.       Book Review Due – Due: Monday, October 20

 

 

 

 

Week #10 – Chapter 11: Sport and Economics

1.       Read and Review Chapter 11

2.       Assignment 10 – Due: Monday, October 27

3.       Extra Credit #2 – Due: Monday, October 27

 

 

 

 

Week #11 – Chapter 12: Sport and Politics

1.       Read and Review Chapter 12

2.       Assignment 11 – Due: Monday, November 3

 

 

 

Week #12 – Chapter 12: Sport and Politics

1.       Review Chapter 12

2.       Assignment 12 – Due: Tuesday, November 11

 

 

 

Week #13 – Chapter 14: Sport and the Mass Media

1.       Read and Review Chapter 14

2.       Assignment 13 – Due: Monday, November 17

 

 

 

Week #14 – Chapter 9: Sport and Gender

1.       Review Chapter 9

2.       Title IX Assignment – Due: Monday, November 24

 

 

 

Week #15 – Final Exam

1.       Final Exam – Due: Monday, December 8