Soc 430 Hate Crimes
Hate crimes as a social issue. Central themes: the role that gender plays in the commission and awareness of hate crimes and the mainstreaming of bias crimes and the ideology behind them. Includes analysis of propaganda and coded language in the popular media and the Internet, analysis of the grass-roots response in the popular media, and evaluation of their effectiveness. Also offered for graduate-level credit as Soc 530 and may be taken only once for credit.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite:
Soc 200.