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Course Number:
SOC U521
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Identity
Course Description:
Explores some of the sociological assumptions about identity, identity politics, and the processes of assimilation and acculturation. Investigates the theories and methods used in the study of Jewish identity politics as a way of understanding a postmodern critique of the identity literature. Ends with a feminist critique of multiculturalism as a way of bringing together the academic study of identity, be it racial, ethnic, or religious, and political decision making.
 
Fall Offering:
Lab/Coreq 1:
Spring Offering:
Lab/Coreq 2:
Summer Offering:
Lab/Coreq Remarks:
Summer 1 Offering:
Prerequisite 1:
SOC U101
Summer 2 Offering:
Prerequisite 2:
SOC U103
Cross-Listed Course 1:
Prerequisite 3:
SOC U260
Cross-Listed Course 2:
Prerequisite 4:
SOC U255
Cross-Listed Course 3:
Prerequisite 5:
SOC U275
Cross-Listed Course 4:
Prerequisite Remarks:
Or any other courses in class, race, ethnicity.
Cross-Listed Course 5:
Repeatable:
N
Additional Information:
Approved course: NU Core-Comparative Study of Cultures