Race and Ethnic Relations

1 Course Unit

The course will focus on race and ethnicity in the United States. We begin with a brief history of racial categorization and immigration to the U.S. The course continues by examining a number of topics including racial and ethnic identity, interracial and interethnic friendships and marriage, racial attitudes, mass media images, residential segregation, educational stratification, and labor market outcomes. The course will include discussions of African Americans, Whites, Hispanics, Asian Americans and multiracials. Fall or Spring Also Offered As: AFRC 1060, ASAM 1510, LALS 1060, URBS 1060 1 Course Unit