SOC 2410 Minority Groups in America

This course examines, from a sociological perspective, the experiences of past and present minority groups in the U.S., as defined by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, and disabiltiy. Particular emphasis is placed on the social construction of social minorities, recurring patterns in dominant-minority relations, group inclusion and exclusion, differential power, diversity and social justice, and group variations within the larger society. Course offered Fall and Spring Semesters. Prerequisite(s): SOC 1010 and Students must also complete 18 Credits of UCC area 1-3 before attempting to register for an Area 4 course.
Credits: 3.0