CHID 260 A: Re-Thinking Diversity

Winter 2026
Meeting:
MW 1:00pm - 2:50pm
SLN:
12386
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
RETHINKING DIVERSITY (SSC, DIV) ___ THIS CLASS FOCUSES ON IDENTITY AND SOCIAL DIFFERENCES IN A FRIENDLY AND GENEROUS ATMOSPHERE THAT WILL NOT SHAME YOU FOR NOT KNOWING. WE WILL INVESTIGATE THE MEANINGS AND IMPLICATIONS OF RACE, GENDER, CLASS, SEXUALITY, DISABILITY, AND OTHER SOCIAL DIFFERENCES, AND DISCUSS HOW IDEAS ABOUT DIFFERENCE AND DIVERSITY PLAY OUT IN SOCIETY, OUR CAMPUS, AND OUR OWN LIVES.
Catalog Description:
Considers the notion of diversity from many scholarly perspectives and from personal engagements. Critically engages historical thinking about diversity and examines contemporary issues such as racism, sexism, and the cultural politics of difference.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Writing (W)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 1, 2026 - 6:25 pm