PHILOS 2456
Phil Sport
3 cr
What is sport? How are sports similar to, and different from, games and arts? What can philosophical analysis add to scientific findings about sporting performance? What, if any, contribution does playing and/or watching sports make to a good, happy, and/or meaningful life? This course explores the nature of sport as a human activity and the value of sport; its role in well-being in particular.
Grade history
184 students across 2 instructors · course avg 3.19
92 students · 1 term
92 students total · 1 term · click to see per-term
92 students · 1 term
92 students total · 1 term · click to see per-term
Source: historical OSU grade releases via thegradeguide.com (Adam Gluck), Spring 2016 – Summer 2023. FERPA-filtered: sections under 10 students excluded.
Sections
2
Instructors
2
Enrolled
79 / 80
Open
1
Instructors
Sections in Spring 2026
| # | Sec | Instructor | Hist. GPA | Days/Time | Room | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27756 | 0010 | Owain Griffin | — | WeFr 12:45PM - 2:05PM | Journalism Bldg 375 | Closed · 40/40 |
| 34565 | 0020 | Dylan Flint | — | TuTh 12:45PM - 2:05PM | Mendenhall Lab 175 | Open · 39/40 |