MA Sport, Ethics and Society

The Sociology and Ethics of Sport MA at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a novel and engaging course designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the social and ethical issues in sport. The course empowers students with knowledge of contemporary sociological and ethical issues to develop their comprehensive understanding of sport and exercise in society. Course Content: The program aims to introduce students to various areas in the field including social theory, sport history, sport policy, and current issues like performance-enhancing drugs, sport and agility, and the ethics of sports coaching. The course material is presented in a critical sociological and ethical perspective, engaging students in discussions around these topics.Key Modules: The program is divided into key modules for comprehensive learning. These include Research Methods for Sport Studies, Policy, and Practice in Sport, Social Theory and Sport, Fair and Unfair: Equality and Social Justice in Sport, and Sociology and Ethics of Coaching. Future Careers: This course equips students for careers in various areas such as sports policy, sports development, sports management, teaching, and sports coaching. Alternatively, students can proceed to further research studies in the discipline after completion of the course. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.