2021-2022 Catalog

PHR 354 Race and U.S. Political Thought

This course examines racial ideology as a central and important feature of political discourse in the United States from the founding period through the present.  We will explore how racial ideas have figured in constructions of American identity, how those ideas have changed over time, and how they have both shaped and been shaped by major developments in U.S. history and political economy.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

Same as PS 354

Prerequisite

WRIT 102 or WRIT 201; 39 credits completed