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Introduction to Diversity Studies

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-809-172

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Course Description

10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES...This course introduces the study of diversity from a local to a global perspective using a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that encourages exploration and prepares students to work in a diverse environment. The course introduces basic diversity concepts, examines the impact of bias and power differentials among groups, explores the use of culturally responsive communication strategies, and compares forces that shape diversity in an international context. (Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.)

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Differentiate basic concepts related to diversity
  2. Evaluate patterns of intergroup relationships
  3. Explain how power relations shape privilege within society
  4. Examine the impact of bias on social relationships
  5. Apply culturally responsive communication strategies
  6. Compare forces that shape diversity in an international context
  7. Analyze the differential treatment of migrant groups
  8. Evaluate systemic oppression
  9. Explore social rights and inequalities
  10. Examine the role of social movements in effecting structural change
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22 classes found

Class Number: 81649

Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Green Bay Campus Room SC322
10/24/2024 - 12/19/2024
Th — 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM
Online
10/24/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81521

Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Marinette Campus Room SC101P
10/23/2024 - 12/18/2024
W — 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Web Conference
10/28/2024 - 12/16/2024
M — 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
$496.55

Class Number: 81654

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81653

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81652

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81651

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81650

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
10/23/2024 - 12/20/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81516

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online Live
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Web Conference
8/23/2024 - 10/11/2024
F — 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Online
8/23/2024 - 10/14/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81520

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
8/19/2024 - 10/14/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81519

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
8/19/2024 - 10/14/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81518

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
8/19/2024 - 10/14/2024
$496.55

Class Number: 81517

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
8/19/2024 - 10/14/2024
$496.55