Race, Ethnicity, and Public Policy
Overview
Subject area
URBST
Catalog Number
247
Course Title
Race, Ethnicity, and Public Policy
Department(s)
Description
Examination of public policy issues involving race and ethnicity in the United States. Assessment of persistent racial disparities in the aftermath of the civil rights revolution and of such anti-racist policies as affirmative action, school desegregation, and racial districting. Analysis of ethnicity, rival conceptions of what it means to be an American, and policy debates regarding immigration, bilingualism, and multicultural education.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3