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Racial and Ethnic Relations
California State University, Sacramento

 

 

Unit 1: Getting Started

Unit 2: Prejudice/Discrimination

Unit 3: European Immigrants

Unit 4: Asian Immigrants

Unit 5: Mexican Americans 

Unit 6: African Americans 

Unit 7: Native Americans 

Unit 8: Recent Immigrants/The Future 

Unit 2: Prejudice and Discrimination

Unit Goals and Objectives

 

  • You should know various sources of prejudice and discrimination.
  • Reflect upon your experience: Have you suffered from prejudice or discrimination? Have you ever felt prejudice or discrimination against others?
  • Observe racial attitudes and behavior on and off campus.
  • Select a component of prejudice and discrimination, and generate 10 questions to examine it.

Lecture Notes

 

 

Assigned Readings

 Text: Chapter 6

 First week

Activities

Video: Color of Fear (Media Center)
Video: True Color (Media Center)

 Visit Museum of Tolerance

 

Exercises

 

Discussion Groups (COW)

 Topics for discussion:

  • Is prejudice inherent in human nature?
  • What do you think of Victor in the Video?
  • What did you find in the website for hateWatch? How do you feel about it?

 

Web Resources

 HateWatch

 

 

Library Resources

 

 

Assessment

 

 


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