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SOC 134 - (BH) Race and Ethnicity in the United States

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Examination of major patterns of racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Historical, contemporary and cross-cultural data are combined with prevalent theoretical perspectives to provide a basic understanding of race and ethnic relations as enduring and embedded aspects of United States society. Topics covered include the political and economic dynamics of race and ethnic relations, institutional racism, prejudice and discrimination. Particular attention is paid to the African-American experience from slavery to the present.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Credit given for this course or AFST 134 , not both. (Formerly (BH) Race Relations in the United States.)





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