SOC 209 - Racial, Ethnic and Minority Groups

Institution:

Mercer County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: SOC 101 or SOC 107 with a minimum C grade Explores the sociological dynamics of dominant/minority group relations in contemporary U.S. society. Students examine the social construction of race and ethnicity in America as well as the reasons for immigration; patterns of inter-group contact; and the struggles associated with assimilation, acculturation, and other models of dominant/minority group interactions. 3 lecture hours

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mccc.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 586-4800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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