Diversity in the United States

Catalog description

Explores social status differences within the context of social structure and culture. Explains how inequalities and privilege play out through social status and are reinforced through both culture and social structure. Includes statuses such as: race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and age. Includes concepts such as: privilege, social stratification, cultural bias, institutional inequality, and social construction. Prerequisite: placement into MTH 65 or MTH 98. Prerequisite/concurrent: WR 121 or WR 121Z. Audit available.