Any topic (writer’s choice)

After completing the required reading, develop a 2-3 page narrative essay responding to each of following topics:

Discuss the historical background and development of college athletics.

Explain the different athletic stakeholders and explore how each impact student-athletes college experiences.

In Chapter 1 from College Student-athletes: Challenges, opportunities, and policy implications, the authors propose several areas for exploration related to student-athletes. Which area of exploration would you be most interested in studying? Provide an explanation of why this area is interesting to you.

Assignment Expectations

This Case Assignment should be at least 2-3 pages not counting the title page and references.

A clear introduction that orients a reader to the essay main content, and the main points discussed.

A well-developed, well balanced essay body that develops each point in its own paragraph.

A concise conclusion that summarizes the whole essay.

Include at least three references. Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking). Use your own words and build on the ideas of others. When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes. The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section. Follow the APA Style format, see www.apastyle.org.

At least one in-text citation for each reference.

Your writing should:
-Be clear, logical and precise;
-Have breadth and depth;
-Show critical thinking skills.