SOC 3159 (3056) - Social Change in The Black Community

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits Application of selected sociological and social psychological perspectives to the history and current character of black Americans as a distinctive and self-conscious component of American society. Particular attention will be focused upon the effects of slavery and of economic and political discrimination in shaping the social structure of the black community today. Analysis of the relations between this structure and present-day movements: civil rights, separatism, militancy, and economic development. Prerequisites: SOC 1005 or ANT 1001, and ENG 2100.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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