HIST3755

The History of Sport
Credit Hours:
3

Sports have been a critical aspect of human culture from prehistoric times. Angling contests were held in Ancient Sumer; sports are described in the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Iliad. This course focuses on how sports have both reflected and facilitated the historical change from ancient times to now.

Level:
Undergraduate

Instructors of this Course


Stephen Berry

Professor

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