Race, Ethnicity, and Inequality

3 units

This graduate seminar is designed to be a foundational course for graduate students interested in race and ethnicity. Drawing primarily from sociological theory and research, we will interrogate the concepts of race and ethnicity as social constructions. This course provides an overview of major debates and theoretical and empirical approaches to the study of race, ethnicity, and racial inequality in Sociology. Prerequisites: There are no specific prerequisites but this course is intended for sociology graduate students. It is open to graduate students in other departments with instructor approval.