Race and Ethnic Relations
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
2949
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
Prerequisites: ANTH 100, PLSC 102, PSYC 100, SOCL 101, WSGS 101, or equivalent; please check requirements for declared majors/minors for exceptions.

This course examines the development of cultural, society, and self-understanding by exploring the social construction of race in the United States. The course explores how social constructions of race affect interpersonal relations, laws, policies, and practices in various racial and ethnic communities.

Outcomes: Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the conditions which have worsened racial tensions as well as how social movements have been successful at eradicating racially oppressive laws and working towards a just society.
Class Attributes
Tier 2 Societal Knowledge
African Studies and the African Diaspora
Asian Studies
Human Services
Italian American Studies
Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies
Race and Ethnicity
Class Actions
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Cristian Paredes
Meets
TuTh 1:00PM - 2:15PM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/13/2025
Room
Mundelein Center - Room 205
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
10
Seats Open
30
Class Capacity
40
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0