Kpe-335 Sociology of Sport

KPE-335 Sociology of Sport- KPE-335 : Sociology of Sport- faculty
Adjunct - Open until filled - Starts: January 2025**Course Information**:
**KPE-335: Sociology of Sport**:
This course is seminar style, where students engage in critical examination and discussion of social and social-psychological dynamics of sports in modern society through a Christian worldview. Areas receiving special attention are youth sports, interscholastic sports, and professional sports. Emphasis is placed on describing and understanding sports, participants and observers, and the relationship of sport as an institution to the rest of society.

**The Position**:
**Responsibilities**:

- All duties associated with teaching this course. Such duties are guided by approved course-level learning outcomes.
- Scheduled office hours with students.
- Non-classroom time made up of preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking or grading, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty.

**Preferred Skills and Attributes**:

- Previous teaching experience at the university-level is preferred.

**The Application Process**:
In addition to these materials, applicants must include a short statement describing their own Christian faith commitment and practice, its alignment with Redeemer’s mission and its impact on their academic and professional work. A range of qualifications will be evaluated, including distinguishing characteristics that demonstrate congruence with Redeemer’s identity as a university in the Protestant and particularly Reformed Christian tradition.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Redeemer University offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. _In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position._

**Anticipated start date**: January 2025