ANTH 329 - Race and Ethnicity: Sociological and Anthropological Perspectives

Institution:

Metropolitan State University

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Description:

This course uses comparative methods to explore sociological and anthropological understandings of the significance of race, ethnicity, and racism in the United States. We will review concepts and theories of race and ethnicity. We will examine racialization processes affecting the lived experiences of diverse racial and ethnic groups and racial and ethnic inequalities, ranging from institutional discrimination to implicit bias. The course will also explore the pervasive influence of racism as found in domains such as education and the media. How we as individuals and groups can create positive change through anti-racist responsibilities and efforts will also be central to the course. Significant focus is given to issues of race and racism.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.metrostate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 793-1212

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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