Overview
Description
Introduction to studies of power, identity, and social justice, particularly in relation to structures and experiences of race, gender, class, sexuality, citizenship, dis/ability, age, and other issues.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Core
CO6, CO10
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- systematically analyze social conditions in order to explain how gender, race, and related social categories are constructed in multiple contexts.
- explain how gender, race, and related social categories intersect in multiple contexts with attention to equity.
- analyze how contexts of colonialism, multiculturalism, and globalization shape the construction and intersection of social categories and identities, demonstrating familiarity with systematic inquiry into human social relations.
- formulate and articulate arguments that synthesize course material, through writing assignments, exams, and class discussions that theorize, model, and/or interpret social relations.