SOC 348 - Race and Ethnic Relations: Identity, Activism, and Social Justice (1)

Various theoretical perspectives on race and ethnic relations, focusing on the United States. Topics include assimilation, ethnic conflict and U.S. immigration policy, the history of the civil rights, treaty rights and migrant farm worker struggles, the social construction of race, and signs of change in contemporary race and ethnic relations. This course may count toward the SOC, SAN or EST Majors. Prerequisite: One of the following: SOC 101, SOC 102, ANT 101, ANT 102 , EST 123 or Writing Requirement (W). Alternate years.
(Social Science)