CRES 300 - Junior Seminar

This course for CRES majors explores the way race and ethnicity can be analyzed from interdisciplinary perspectives, considering categories of “race” and “ethnicity” a) both together and in relation to each other, and b) as designating or emerging out of separate politics of difference and otherness. Course topics may change from year to year.

Race and Caste
See ANTH 371 for description.

Unit(s): 1
Group Distribution Requirement(s): Distribution Group II
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing, and completion of or concurrent enrollment in one of CRES 100-469 (CRES Course List )
Restriction(s): CRES majors only
Instructional Method: Conference
Grading Mode: Letter grading (A-F)
Cross-listing(s): ANTH 371 , CRES 391
Notes: Cross-listing varies each year. CRES 300 serves as the Junior Seminar for the CRES program.
Group Distribution Learning Outcome(s):

Evaluate data and/or sources.
Analyze institutions, formations, languages, structures, or processes, whether social, political, religious, economic, cultural, intellectual or other.
Think in sophisticated ways about causation, social and/or historical change, human cognition, or the relationship between individuals and society, or engage with social, political, religious or economic theory in other areas.