Description
Prerequisite: SOC 105. A survey course exposing students to the inquiry of race, class and gender via a sociological perspective. Race, gender, and class have been key variables in terms of understanding power and the distribution of resources in the American political system. The primary focus of the course is to establish a basic understanding of how the American system of governing operates and then to analyze this in terms of placing a template of race, gender, and class upon it.