SOC 3210 - American Minority Communities

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

Examines the forces involved in shaping the development of ethnic minority communities in the United States. The course helps students understand contemporary minority communities via analyses of important historical moments, the unique cultures of each of the four large ethnic minorities, and social problems. While each community is examined independently of the others, interethnic relations are seen as important factors in the development of each community. Prer. SOC 1110 or Consent of Instructor.