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Sep 07, 2024
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DIVST 100 - Introduction to Diversity Studies:CD
5.0 Credits Introduction to the issues, concepts, theories and research of diversity studies. Topics include race, class, gender, oppression and suppression, ethnicity, and privilege. Prerequisite Placement in ENGL& 101 or instructor permission. Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs) Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:- Define the characteristics and social patterns of diversity and pluralism.
- Explain, analyze and apply major perspectives, theories, and concepts in diversity studies.
- Define how identity is culturally constructed.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the historical concepts of race, gender,class, power, privilege, and oppression in the United States.
- Describe cultural identity and the way it shapes the perception of self and others.
- Identify and assess empirical research findings to critically analyze issues related to diversity.
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