Sport and Diversity University of Tsukuba

Course Overview
Through this course, the students will learn about problems that we have been facing regarding sports and diversity and discuss about future inclusive society through 2 different topics. First topic is about sport and gender issues such as women’s participation in sports, women’s position and leadership in sports organizations, LGBT issues, etc. The second topic is about sport and disabilities. The students will learn about the Paralympic Games and other international competitive sports events as well as leaning about various disabilities and their characteristics through some examples.
Learning Achievement
1st to 4th: Sport and Diversity, Sport and Race (Prof. Takahiro SATO): 9:00 - 15:00, GSI 302 (face to face), 28th May (Fri.)
5th and 6th: Sport and Gender (Dr. Robin Kietlinski): 9:00 - 12:00 ( online Synchronous), 29th May (Sat.)
7th and 8th: Sport and Gender (Dr. Rieko YAMAGUCHI): 14:00 - 17:00 ( online Synchronous), 29th May (Sat.)
9th and 10th: Group Presentation (Prof. Satoshi SHIMIZU and Takahiro
SATO): 13:00 - 16:00, GSI 302 (face to face), 11th June (Fri.)
Competence
知の活用力、コミュニケーション能力、国際性、オリンピック・パラリンピック学の理解、体育・スポーツ・健康に関する専門的理解
Course prerequisites
Grading Philosophy
Course schedule
Course type
Lectures
Online Course Requirement
Instructor
Shimizu Satoshi,Sato Takahiro
Other information
Lecture is conducted in English.
Online(Asynchronous). Online(Synchronous)
GSI302
Site for Inquiry
Link to the syllabus provided by the university