SOC- 10 - Race and Ethnic Relations

    Recent Professors
    T. Gutierrez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of SOC- 10
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D1 · CSU GE Area D3
    Description
    Description: An introduction to the relevant theories and operational definitions that ground the study of race and ethnic relations in the social sciences. Extensive treatment of prejudice, discrimination and the concept of racism. The course brings into sharper focus the history and contemporary status of White ethnics, religious minorities, American-Indians, African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and women in the United States. Social institutions, such as family, education, politics, and the economy receive special attention for each group. The similarities and differences in ethnic hostilities between the U.S. and other societies are closely examined. Students may not receive credit for both SOC-10 and 10H. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm