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Introduction to Diversity Studies

Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809172-9 - Intro to Diversity Studies
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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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: GPA greater/equal to 2.6; OR Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 15 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.)

Course Typically Offered

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Credit for Prior Learning

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

Class Details

Class Number:
SOCSCI1 10809172-9 - Intro to Diversity Studies
Date:
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Delivery:
Online
Term:
2026 Fall Session 2

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Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
10/21/2026 - 12/18/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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