SOC 222 Culture and Identity

This course will examine how culture and identity interact both on the individual and social levels. Through multi-cultural readings, students will examine how cultural differences affect our lives and how some life experiences are universal. Students will explore identity components such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and ethnicity. The class will stress literature, discussion, self-reflection, and critical analysis so students will be able to evaluate cultural and identity components in various settings. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5

Distribution

GenEd-Social Science