XSOCIOL 3AC
4 Units
Principles of Sociology: American Cultures
PreRequisites: Students will receive no credit for XSOCIOL 3AC after passing SOCIOL 1 or SOCIOL 3AC. Deficiency in SOCIOL 1 or SOCIOL 3AC.
Offered through
FPF-Sociology
About this Course
Catalog Course Description
Comparing the experience of three out of five ethnic groups (e.g. African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicano/Latino, European Americans, and Native Americans) we shall examine historically how each people entered American society and built communities and transformed their cultures in the process. Students will be introduced to the sociological perspective, characteristic methods of research, and such key concepts as culture, community, class, race, social change, and social movements.
Classes Offered
Hours & Workload
Fall Term
9 hours of Outside Work Hours per week and 3 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week.