An Introduction to Critical Race Theory (CRT). (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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This course is an introduction to Critical Race Theory (CRT), a theory used to study racial inequity. In this course, students will learn the foundational tenets of CRT, its major theoretical constructs, and its methodological approaches. They will also explore various strands, such as TribalCrit, LatCrit, AsianCrit, and DisCrit. They will consider its utility and limitations while applying it to their own understanding of racial injustice. (Same as AAS 3433 . Credit cannot be earned for both AAS 3433 and MAS 3433 .).