RELI 3040

Religion and Sports
Credit Hours:
3 hours.

UGA fans, dressed in red and black, pack Sanford Stadium, chanting in unison: “GOOOOOOOOOO Dawgs! Sic ’em! Woof! Woof! Woof!” It’s Saturday in Athens, and it’s hard to distinguish football from religion. This course explores the historical and cultural intersections between sports and religious experience.

Prerequisites:
ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or ENGL 1102S
Level: