SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies (3 Credit Hours)

Campus Location: BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC

This course studies minority-majority group relations, addressing their historical, cultural, social, economic, and institutional development in the United States. Both sociological and social psychological levels of analysis will be employed to discuss issues including experiences of minority groups within the context of their cultural heritage and tradition, as well as that of the dominant culture. Core concepts to be examined include (but are not limited to) social inequality, dominance/subordination, prejudice, and discrimination. Particular minority groups discussed may include those based on poverty, race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religion.

Prerequisites: Required: College level ready in Reading.
Background Search Required: No

Course Hour Configuration
(3 Lec.)

Acad

This is a Dallas College Core Curriculum course.
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4511015325
This is a Texas Common Course Number.