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SOC 170 Intro to Power & Privilege

Introductory survey of the individual and institutional issues of power and privilege in the United States. Explores historical, structural, and institutional biases, responses, behaviors, and practices that impact individuals and groups. Analysis of the ways that race, gender, sexuality, socio-economic status, ability, and religion influence the dominant U.S. culture, as well as the ways that individuals and groups have challenged and resisted these norms in search of a just society.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Eligibility for ENGL& 101