Race and Ethnicity in the United States

7.5 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 5EN744

Autumn 2024 Autumn 2024, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English

Autumn 2024 Autumn 2024, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English For exchange students

About the course

The course examines how race and ethnicity have affected U.S. society from historical and contemporary perspectives. Focus is placed on the relations between various minority groups and the U.S. majority population. The course addresses issues such as slavery and its long-term consequences, immigration and ethnic minorities, political aspects of race and ethnicity, and what it means to be an American.

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