Provides an introduction to examining social constructs and perspectives in a broad spectrum of experiences related to race, ethnicity, gender, class, religion, age, sexuality, disability and other cultural identities. This course also focuses on analysis of diversity within groups as well as the multiple interactions between them. Students develop an understanding of how the power and complexities inherent in groups influence individual, as well as group, identity. (0882-200 or permission of instructor) Class 3, Credit 3 (W, S)

Winter 2009 Spring 2009