COUN 050 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Study of Ethnicity and

    Recent Professors
    Philip Severe
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COUN 050
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4C · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    Race The course offers an intradisciplinary study of race and ethnicity in the United States, with a focus on social justice movements of U.S. ethnic and racial groups. Students have the opportunity to examine identity, value orientation, social justice, cultural assimilation, the family, health care, education, the world of work, media in the United States, ethnocentrism, and racism. The goal of the course is to enhance understanding, insights, and respect for diverse ethnic groups, as well as provide insight into struggles, mobilization strategies for equity, self-determination, liberation, decolonization, and anti- racism. Cultures examined include: African American, Latino/Chicano, Asian American, and Native American.
    Usually Held
    Wed 12:30pm–1:55pm