SOC 251 - Minorities

Institution:

Thiel College

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Description:

Considers the nature, origins, and consequences of minority status in the United States and other selected societies. Topics include prejudice and discrimination; patterns of minority/majority relations; ideologies used to justify social inequality, institutional racism, sexism and ageism; comparisons of the relative positions of various racial, ethnic, religious and other minorities in society; and sources of change in minority/majority relationships. (P: SOC 121 and 141 or permission of instructor) (WIC)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.thiel.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 589-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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