SOC 315 - Race & Ethnicity in the United States

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

The focus of this course is to introduce students to sociological theories of race/ethnicity in U.S. society and to examine the consequences of the social construction of race. This course is multicultural in focus as students explore how different racial and ethnic groups vary in their conceptualization of race and ethnicity. Students also investigate various ways in which race and racism permeate our society on micro and macro levels, as well as the relationship race has with other markers of difference. Prerequisite(s): SOC 101S. (Pass/Fail option) Every two years. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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