SOCL 120 - Cultural Diversity in American Society * Ssc

Institution:

Hudson Valley Community College

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Description:

Fall, Spring Cultural Diversity inAmerican Society is a course designed to strengthen student awareness of cultural pluralismand cultural diversity. This course focuses on the analysis of a wide spectrum of selected minority groups and their relationship to the dominant society and culture. The socio/psychological components which have brought about the group's unique ethnic identity will be investigated. Heavy emphasis will be placed on examining the positive consequences of cross/cultural awareness as a means of lessening intergroup tensions and conflicts.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 629-4822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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