SOC 220 Racial and Ethnic Diversity

Prerequisite: SOC 101 , ENG 101 or permission of the instructor
3 credits

American society consists of minorities originating in all the continents. This course reviews the history of Native Americans, African-Americans, Asians, Hispanics, and others. It studies the problems and accomplishments of racial, ethnic and religious minorities undergoing assimilation, with the resulting changes in American society and culture.