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SOC 507
Understanding Racism in Canada
This course introduces concepts and theories most relevant to the study of racism in everyday life. The development of multicultural societies, as well as a critique of the concept of multiculturalism will be examined. We will explore how white supremacy and oppressive practices of systemic racism in social institutions have had specific repercussions for Indigenous and racialized communities.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 2 hrs. Tutorial: 1 hr.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Liberal Studies: UL
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- Arts and Contemporary Studies Core Elective Table I
- Criminology and Sociology Core Elective Table II
- History and Sociology Double Major Core Elective Table II
- Minor in Family Supports and Community Practice
- Minor in Sociology
- Mode of Delivery: In-Person
- POG 313 - The Politics of Race and Ethnicity
- Politics and Governance Sociology Double Major Core Elective Table II
- Sociology Core Elective Table II
- Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies