Social Inequalities

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The course investigates the causes and consequences of social stratification based on race, gender, social class, and nationality. Students gain a better understanding of how inequality is produced through prejudice, discrimination, conflict, and social institutions such as the family, neighborhoods, educational system, labor markets, and criminal justice system. Components: Class Cross Offering: ETHNSTDY 3230 GE: SBS Social & Behavioral Sci Typically Offered: Fall - Spring