ADSA 7504 Sports Law and Compliance

This course is designed to provide an overview of the legal concepts and principles that relate to sports as a recreational pursuit and sports as a business. The class and assignments will explore the relationship of law to organized sports, intercollegiate sports, and professional sports. Legal theories will be discussed and their application analyzed through discussion, research, and application to current and ongoing events in sports. We will also develop an understanding of the rules of sports, on field, off field, contract related, and created through the collective bargaining process.

Course overview

Department
Advancing Studies
School
ADV
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Periodically in the Fall,Periodically in the Spring,Periodically in the Summer

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.13 / 5

Based on 222 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Carlene Pariseau
    Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 3.79/5
  • Christopher Brown
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.39/5
  • Colin Shaffer
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.54/5
  • Julius Reppert
    Spring 2026 · Official rating 3.88/5
  • Warren Zola
    Spring 2025, Fall 2023 · Official rating 4.56/5

Sections

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