ICS 2700 - Pluralism in Contemporary America

Institution:

Crossroads College (Closed)

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Description:

This course is designed to increase students' understanding of the cultural diversity that exists in the United States. It will explore: (1) the historical view of pluralism and how it took shape, (2) how it affects people' s interaction with one another (particular emphasis will be given to concepts such as racism, sexism, ethnicity, culture, class prejudice, ethnocentrism, literature and religion to observe how these help shape a n individual? ? identity a nd society 's conceptualization of culture), and (3) the churc h's response to pluralism (how Christians should explore the claims of biblical faith in light of pluralism). Offered: yearly. M. L. Haglu

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.crossroadscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 288-4563

Calendar System:

Semester

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