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Sep 27, 2024
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PSC 353 - Identity Politics In US (3 units) CO10
Issues and conflicts of cultural pluralism in the American democracy, such as racial, ethnic, religious and gender identities. Maximum of 6 credits.
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
Units of Lecture: 3
Core Status: Diversity, CO10
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to identify the complex elements important to members of diverse American groups in relation to its/their history, values, and politics.
2. Students will be able to select an apply appropriate methods of inquiry to analyze complex questions about cultural difference and/or equity.
3. Students will be able to articulate an awareness of some of the central historical and present diversity issues addressed in the course, including race, ethnicity, gender, social class, religion, sexual identity, ability, national origin, or other identities.
4. Students will be able to analyze and interpret information about cultural differences, cultural rules, and cultural biases in their own society or about non-dominant or marginalized groups.
5. Students will be able to analyze ways in which the history of cultural groups in the United States differ and how such differences position them in relation to one another.
6. Students will be able to articulate ways in which social identities such as race, class, and gender intersect in order to influence individual life experiences and/or perspectives.
7. Students will be able to integrate, synthesize, and apply knowledge of other cultures in both focused and broad interdisciplinary contexts.
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