Develop a thesis discussing one of the topics below about sports and education using one course
text and at least five (5) sources (at least 2 of which must be scholarly and peer-reviewed)
from the library databases:
1. Develop an argument in relation to a college’s academic mission and the role of sports in that
mission.
2. Develop an argument in relation to the costs (economic, academic, etc.) versus the benefits of
college sports for the college in general, including the student population.
3. Develop an argument in relation to the costs versus the benefits of college sports for the student
athlete.
4. Develop an argument in relation to the role of college sports in American society.