Module 3 – Short Paper


Overview: 

Society today is influenced by a myriad of factors—including race, ethnicity, and culture—which may have an impact on decisions being made by any individual or organization within the field of sport. 

Prompt: 

Write a short paper. In your paper, consider the impact of race or ethnicity on the incident you have chosen for your final project. Consider whether the impact is economic, cultural, value driven, or in policy. Additionally, discuss whether you think this impact will result in changes to either public policy or personal attitudes, and how perspectives regarding race or ethnicity could change as a result of the incident. Be sure to use source(s) to support your assertions. 

In your submission, be sure to include the following critical elements as they pertain to your chosen event:  

Describe the impact of race or ethnicity on the chosen incident, including whether the impact is economic, cultural, value driven, or in policy. Be sure to utilize specific details to illustrate the impact.  

Describe the specific changes to either public policy or personal attitudes that might be impacted by the incident. Be sure to utilize specific details and/or scholarly sources to support assertions.  

Describe how perspectives regarding race or ethnicity could change as a result of the incident. Be sure to utilize specific details and/or examples from other cases as support. 

Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be 4 to 6 pages in length and utilize in APA format. A reference page with 3 to 5 scholarly sources is required.