Description
This course will explore the strengths and weaknesses of social
diversity in American society. The practice of inclusion and
exclusion, accomodation and assimilation, and prejudice versus
systemic oppression will be addressed. The course will focus more on
the interaction across boundaries of difference rather than
describing differences of diverse groups. The course will include
analysis true stories of assimilation versus inclusion tension in US
history. Fulfills the intercultural awareness core course
requirement. (3 s.h.)