The unit enables students to critique social and environmental factors which impact on sport and active leisure. Study within the unit adopts a socio-critical approach that allows students to examine and research a range of contemporary issues within the context of sport and active leisure. Key debates emerging across the sports and active leisure domains are reviewed, including participation demographics and trends in targeted populations. Students critically reflect upon sport policies that influence the provision and delivery of sport/active leisure participation opportunities. Collectively, this encourages students to examine sport and active leisure in relation to issues of equity,... -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Ruth Jeanes