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Sport sociologyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LI00EZ61

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

- You understand the intertwined nature of physical activity and health as part of the wider organization of the welfare society and culture
- You understand and can conceptualize the sociological phenomena of physical activity
- You understand the social importance of physical activity and the role it plays in building sustainable well-being

Content

- What is the intertwined nature of physical activity and health as part of the wider organization of the welfare society and culture?
- How do physical activity and health appear as part of the broader frameworks, lifestyles and structures of society?
- What are the sociological phenomena of physical activity and how can they be conceptualized?
- What is the social significance of physical activity?
- What roles does physical activity play in building sustainable well-being?

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can
a. use professional terminology systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with clients, users and target groups.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.