SOC 366 - Colonialism, Slavery, and Links to Contemporary Racism

A seminar course to analyze the precursors of contemporary racism using a sociological perspective of racial inequality in the United States and in western, eastern, and southern Africa. There is a specific examination of the historical record of colonialism, slavery, and interethnic rivalry with a particular emphasis on the lasting effects of slavery for people of color in many parts of Africa and the United States.

Prerequisites & Notes:
Any one from: SOC 221, SOC 251, SOC 255, SOC 260, SOC 269 or SOC 269.

Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter