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PHIL 1106: Philosophy of Sport

Course FormatLecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

This course has two related goals: 1) to use philosophical frameworks to inquire into the nature of sport and related concepts; and 2) to use sport to introduce philosophical ideas and to show how those ideas can clarify our understanding of human institutions, values, and practices. Topics include: What is sport? What is a game? What is athletic excellence? What is sportsmanship? What is fair play? What is the relationship between sport and morality?


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesYes
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceNo
University
Transferable
Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 2005
Last offered:Fall 2023
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):

PHIL 1106 - Summer 2019 (v. 2)

Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
PHIL 1106Capilano UniversityCAPU PHIL 1XX (3) 20230901 to present
PHIL 1106Douglas CollegeDOUG PHIL 1XXX (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU PHIL 1XXX (3) 20100101 to present
PHIL 1106Simon Fraser UniversitySFU PHIL 1XX (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU PHIL 1XXX (3) 20100901 to present
PHIL 1106Trinity Western UniversityTWU PHIL 1XX (3) 20100101 to present
PHIL 1106UBCOUBCO ARTS_O 1st (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106UBCVUBCV PHIL_V 1st (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106University of the Fraser ValleyUFV PHIL 1XX (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106University of Northern BCUNBC PHIL 1XX (3) 20050901 to present
PHIL 1106University of VictoriaUVIC EPHE 1XX (1.5) 20080501 to present
PHIL 1106Vancouver Island UniversityVIU PHIL 1st (3) 20100101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
PHIL 1106Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU PHIL 1XX (3) 20050901 to 20100831
PHIL 1106University of VictoriaUVIC PE 1XX (1.5) 20050901 to 20080430

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 2023309060010 -T-R---1430-1620A348LectureChristopher Yorke
Fall 20223006800115 --W-F--1030-1220A348LectureChristopher Yorke
Spring 202110045W0142--------WWWWWWRana Ahmad
Spring 20181029900112 M-W----1430-1620A348LectureJohn Russell
----F--1330-1525A348ExamJohn Russell
Spring 201710352001122M-W----1430-1620A338LectureRana Ahmad
Spring 20161064300191M-W----1430-1620B026LectureJohn Russell
Spring 2015105040012 M-W----1430-1620B026LectureJohn Russell
Spring 201410435001105M-W----1430-1620C510LectureJohn Russell
Spring 20121037100113 -T-R---1430-1620B032LectureJohn Russell
Spring 2010104120017N/A-T-R---1230-1420B018LectureJohn Russell
Fall 20063068300111N/A-T-R---1530-1725B014LectureJohn Russell
Fall 20053089400116N/A-T-R---1530-1725B016LectureJohn Russell