INTRA AMERICAN STUDIES 288/288W - Sociology of Minority Groups

Institution:

Shoreline Community College

Subject:

Description:

Use of sociological theories and research to examine the current and historical issues confronting American ethnic and racial minority groups. The course evaluates the socio-cultural context of group environments. Explores both the history and sociological concepts of culture and mores unique to various groups. Course focuses on the assimilation of certain groups, on religious beliefs, status, biases, stereotypes, discrimination, prejudice, gender, class and minority and majority group relations past and present. Dual listed as SOC 288. Previously IASTU 202/IASTU 202W. Student option grading.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.shoreline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 546-4101

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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