Course Description
An introduction to sociological analysis of racial and ethnic construction and its
impacts on various social institutions. Exploration of cultural, political, historical,
and ideological factors affecting race and ethnic relations. Examination of contemporary
forms of racism that affect marginalized racial and ethnic groups in America, and
methods to challenge racism and racial inequality.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 144-162
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9D3
Transfer Credit:
CSU
(CSU GE Area D), UC (IGETC Area 4G)
C-ID: SOCI 150