SOC 423 - The African American Experience

Institution:

Iona University

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the dimensions of the social experiences of African Americans. The course will span from slavery to the present with significant focus on the late 20th century. Analyses of interpersonal and institutional relationships from interdisciplinary perspectives. Themes of racial socialization and identity, the nature of prejudice, diversity within the African American community on the basis of gender, class and other factors, and demographic trends/patterns will be explored. 3 credits. AY

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iona.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 633-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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