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Academic Year 2005/2006

Sociology of Racial Relations
SOC 253 SP

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

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: SOC151 OR SOC152 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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