SOC - 208 Introduction to Race and Ethnicity

Credits: 3

This course is intended to provide students with a basic overview of the discipline of Race and Ethnicity in Sociology and gain an understanding of various theoretical approaches taken to explain social, political, and economic processes. We approach race and ethnicity through these different subject matters: culture, socialization, power, political and social movements, gender, class, and education. The goal of this course is to introduce students to sociological methods and theories, and become critical thinkers able to analyze them.