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SPM 325 Mega-Events, Sport, and Tourism
International mega-events have in the past and continue to capture the world's attention. This class explores the historical development of mega-events, and the contemporary challenges and issues associated with their role in society, sport, and tourism. Students will examine the history of mega-events, their proposed benefits, local impacts, social and cultural challenges and problems, environmental and human rights considerations, and international dynamics.
GEP Global Knowledge, GEP Social Sciences
Typically offered in Fall and Spring