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2026 Fall > UGRD > SOCIOL > SOCIOL 200

Sociology of Race & Racism

Course #: SOCIOL 200

Description:
This course uses contemporary social problems to introduce students to sociological theories of race and racism and to examine the cause of systemic racial inequalities across many social institutions. Some of the issues the course may address include, mass incarceration, the racial wealth gap, racial disparities and discrimination in health care, education, housing and employment, as well as media discourses and stereotypes of racialized populations.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = SOCIOL 101

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10246 TuTh
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Montalva Barba,Miguel Wheatley-Peters W02-0124
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 11
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = SOCIOL 101
Course Attributes: United States, Low cost course material (under $50)