Course Description

SOC213
Race Relations in the United States
- F/W The purpose of this course is to examine race relations in the United States. Emphasis is placed upon basic sociological concepts, used to examine historical and contemporary dimensions of race. Included among these concepts are power, social class, self-concept, social interaction, institutional discriminations, and social structure. The course will answer the following questions: What is race? How and why is race constructed in particular ways in the U.S.? How does the cultural meaning of race change?
 

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