SOC 371 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

This course explores race and ethnicity in Sociology through the application of both classic and current scholarship to social issues and institutions. We investigate disparate access to modern US society through the lens of race and ethnicity in education, health care,housing, food resources, environmental protection, and even access to scholarship itself. Particular attention goes to current issues of race and ethnicity in our society. Course emphasizes the students’ own power to promote stronger, more equitable social institutions through learning from models of collaboration, inclusion, and empowerment.

Prerequisite(s): SOC 210 with C or higher or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Meets the Following Core Requirement: Culture, Power, and Equity
Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Sociology