SOC 2994 - Multicult & Div in the US

Institution:

University of New Orleans

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Description:

U.S. society has been settled by immigrants from all over the world. In addition, such constitutional protections as freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of association create legal protections for diversity.The present course uses sociological concepts and theories to analyze diversity and multiculturalism is U.S. society. It identifies circumstances which tend to give rise to tolerance or repression, assimilation or separation, respect or condemnation. It addresses both the problems diversity generates, as well as the potential it has to enrich our lives.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uno.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 280-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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