The University of St. Thomas

Race and Ethnicity
Title:Race and Ethnicity
Course Number:251
College:College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor:Smith, Buffy -
Time:1215 - 1320
Location:O'Shaughnessy Education Center St Paul
Room:OEC 207
Credit Hours Start Date End Date Days Available Enrollment Maximum
4 09/04 12/20 M  -  W   -  F 8 22 30
Course Description:
Race and ethnicity as significant components of U.S. social structure; the cognitive and normative aspects of culture which maintain and effect varying manifestations of social distance, tension, prejudice and discrimination between majority and minorities at both micro and macro levels, nationally and internationally. This course meets a requirement in American Cultural Studies and Justice and Peace Studies and fulfills the Human Diversity requirement in the core curriculum. Prerequisite: sophomore standing