Simmons University

HIST213 - 01 - Race and Ethnicity in U.S. History

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 19

Open Seats

30 of 30

Schedule

Tue, Thu 9:30 – 10:50am

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Cait Parker

Prerequisites

Description

Explores developments and changes in American ideas about race. How have science, social science, law, politics, art, and literature shaped definitions of race, and in turn affected race relations and racism? Considers the historical experiences of Native Americans, African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and white ethnic groups since the colonial era.