SOCIO 033 - Social Inequality in the United States - Units 3

Prerequisites: Reading level II.

This course is designed to examine social inequality and stratification from a theoretical and comparative perspective, but with an emphasis on the United States. The student discusses and analyzes types of inequality, such as age and gender inequality, and types of stratification, including racial, ethnic, and class stratification. The experiences of many racial and ethnic groups are addressed, including African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, and Americans of European descent. (UC, CSU)