Innovating Sports Orgs:The Imperative of Leadership, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion-MSLB

SLN #: 26428
Course Prefix: SLB-598
Course Section: 1002
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Robinson
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course examines the many dimensions of leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion within the sports industry, with an emphasis on North American sports. Analyzing sports organizations from leadership and legal perspectives, the purpose of this course is to provide students with a critical view of how leaders of sport organizations manage and leverage elements of difference and inclusion, and the potential risks of inattention to this relevant and contemporary issue. Topics may include race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, (dis)ability, veteran status, religion, nationality/nationalism, social justice, activism and advocacy, and organizational (internal and external) operations.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Teaching Method: In Person

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.