PRS 2501 - The Puerto Rican and Latin American in New York and Urban America BS Core

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

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Description:

3 cl hrs, 3 cr An overview of Puerto Rican and Latin American culture and society and its significant historical events. Factors in migration to the United States; demographic characteristics; patterns of family life and other secondary institutions; marginality and biculturalism; New York City Puerto Ricans and Latinos as they relate to established institutions (police, schools, hospitals, the economy, etc.); bilingualism; and Puerto Rican and Latino identity, life and direction. Prerequisites: SOC 1101/SO 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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