Racial and Ethnic Relations

Overview

Subject area

SOCY

Catalog Number

240

Course Title

Racial and Ethnic Relations

Department(s)

Description

A study of racial and ethnic groups with emphasis on American society. Focuses on (a) nature of racial and ethnic differentiation; (b) assimilation, pluralism, and stratification as outcomes of intergroup contact; (c) the status of racial and ethnic groups in the economy, and the related issue of socioeconomic mobility; (d) the role of racial and ethnic groups in the political system.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FIS - Flexible Core - Individual and Society

Course Attributes

MESO - ME_SOCY_3 (Social Inequality)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

008137

Course Schedule