SOC 10 - Race and Ethnic Relations

Institution:

Riverside City College

Subject:

Description:

UC, CSU Prerequisite: None. An introduction to the relevant theories and operational definitions that ground the study of race and ethnic relations in the social sciences. Extensive treatment of prejudice, discrimination, and the concept of racism. The course brings into sharper focus the history and contemporary status of White-ethics, religious minorities, American Indians, Afro-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, Asian-Americans, Jewish-Americans, and women in the United States. Social institutions such as family, education, politics, and the economy receive special attention for each group. The similarities and differences in ethnic hostilities between the United States and other societies are closely examined. 54 hours lecture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rcc.edu/riverside/

Phone Number:

(951) 222-8000 ext 8979

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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