Mar 28, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

COED 4210 - The Olympic Movement


Study of origin and development of games from Greek era to modern period. Meaning of Olympian in relation to contemporary summer and winter Olympiads explored.

Requisites: COED 2120
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Assess and analyze the nature of Olympism and how it manifested through the cultural Olympiad.
  • Describe economic, social, political, and religious factors impacting the Olympic movement (winter, summer, and para-Olympics).
  • Develop a historical global perspective about the Olympics from social, economic, political, and religious practices.
  • Encourage an appreciation of the long term aspects of the Olympic Games (legacy, sustainability).



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)