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May 18, 2024
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2011-2012 HillBook (Class of 2015) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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SOC 421 - Seminar: OppressionThree Credits
Alternate Years: Spring 2012, 2014
Introduces the concept of oppression. Conditions of oppression to be explored include exploitation, marginalization, powerlessness, cultural imperialism, and violence. Emphasis on the interaction among racism, sexism, classism, anti-Semitism, heterosexism, and ageism, to show the interconnections among oppressions in everyday life. Reading assignments will challenge/encourage the students to take action to end oppressive behaviors and to affirm diversity and social justice. (Previously Seminar on Racism)
Prerequisite(s): SOC 101 and one additional SOC course.
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