Overview
Description
Theories of race and ethnicity, racial formation, and its effects in the United States. Race and ethnicity in relationship to other social categories, especially class, gender, sexuality, citizenship, and nation.
Requirements
Recommended Preparation
GRI 103
Original catalog text
Recommended Preparation
Recommended preparation: GRI 103.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO6, CO10
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explain how race and ethnicity are socially constructed through political, economic, and cultural systems.
- explain how race and ethnicity intersect with other social categories, such as class, gender, sexuality, citizenship, and nation.
- analyze anti-racist challenges to racism and ethnocentrism, and scholarly applications of anti-racist thought.
- formulate and articulate arguments that synthesize course material, through writing assignments, exams, and class discussions.