SOC 251 - Ethnic and Racial Diversity in Societies

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Henry Ford College

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Description:

(3 Credit Hours) Introduces students to the sociological study of ethnic and racial groups. Students explore key concepts and issues in connection with definitions of race and ethnicity, immigration, patterns of group inequality and domination, discrimination and prejudice. Focuses on the diversity of U.S. society and explores the experiences of Native Americans and immigrant groups, including those from Africa, Asia, and Europe. Emphasis on current patterns and consequences of immigration will be studied. Ethnic and racial diversity in other societies will also be explored. Prerequisites: SOC 131

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 845-9600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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