SOC 203 - Sociology of U.S. Cultural Diversity

Credit Hour(s): 3
This course examines the social significance of racial-ethnic minorities in the United States, including Latino American, Asian American, African American, Native American Indian, with special emphasis on cultural diversity within the Appalachian region. Topics examined include cultural values, contributions, and pride; prejudice and discrimination, legal redress and societal change; mobility and status; immigration, assimilation, segregation, population transfer, genocide and pluralism. 3 Credit(s).

This course has been identified in the General Education Curriculum as meeting the Core Competency in Global and Social Responsibility.
Course Session Cycle: Fall and Spring Semesters
Course Yearly Cycle: Every Year