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COM 275

Racism, Colonialism, and Communication

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

We will study the development of racism and colonialism as interconnected systems throughout the history of the United States, in order to understand their manifestations in public life today.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Terms

spring

Core

CO10

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an understanding of relationships between diversity, inequality, and power in, or through a comparison with, the United States
  • discuss contemporary social issues and current events using theories of diversity and equity.
  • connect histories of racism and colonialism to their contemporary manifestations in the United States.
  • discuss the intersections of race and colonization in current U.S. affairs, events, and relations with other nations.