SOC 235 — Race, Class and Gender
Analyzes the ways in which social categories such as race, ethnicity, sexuality, socioeconomic class and gender intersect and organize social relations. Using comparative and historical perspectives on group formation, immigration and conflict, social phenomena such as assimilation, ethnocentrism, racism and multiculturalism are examined. Examines the role of power and privilege in protecting inequality and the potential for change are explored. Prerequisite: . CD