SOC 235 - Race Relations in American Society (D)

3 Credit(s)

This course explores the historical and contemporary social realities of racial groups and ethnic communities in the United States, including African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans. This class analyzes race and ethnicity, the socio-historical construction of race, as well as contemplates the real consequences of racial inequality and racism in our contemporary social world. To do so, this class explores concepts and topics including, but not limited to, the social construction of race, the social structure of white supremacy, racism, racial ideologies, white privilege, and intersectionality.
Prerequisite(s): AFAS 101 or SOC 105 or SOC 204