SOC 0110 - Racial And Ethnic Minorities

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Tufts University

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Sociological perspectives on majority-minority relations. Racial myths and realities. Nature and consequences of prejudice, discrimination, and racism. Patterns of accommodation and conflict; impact of social, economic, and legal change. Historical and recent patterns of immigration. Special focus on the history and current situation of white-black relations, the civil rights and black-power movements, and recent public policy debates and enactments. Prerequisites Sociology 1 or 10 or junior standing. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course meets the following culture options: African and African-American Culture - * Diasporic This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester Spring Semester

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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