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Academic Year 2002/2003

Sociology of Racial Relations
SOC 253 FA

This course will examine the construction of racial identities over time and the cultural, political and historical contexts that have shaped how and why group identities are made and expressed. We will also examine the struggles of racial groups to gain access to major social institutions and to challenge patterns of racial prejudice and discrimination.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

The instructor of this course will not be using the on-line wait list. If you are interested in this course, please contact the instructor directly.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS SOC    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: SOC151

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Austin,Algernon   

Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM;     Location: PAC104

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 25)

SR. major: 13   Jr. major: 12

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Writing

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003

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