ESS 2490 - Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics

Required of all freshman athletes, is designed to introduce students to major contemporary issues in intercollegiate athletics. While the course may be of practical value to student athletes in enhancing their academic and athletic experiences, its larger importance is examining intercollegiate athletics as a significant and unique aspect of both sport and higher education in America. Throughout the course, special reference will be made to programs, policies, and procedures at the University of Utah.