ANTH2629 - Race and Ethnic Relations

Semester 2, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Thiago Cintra Oppermann
Email: thiago.oppermann@sydney.edu.au

Description

A comparative study of race and ethnic group relations. The unit will consider the history of ideas of 'race' and practices of racialising and their relationship to ethnicity. It will draw on studies from various areas including North America, the Caribbean, Japan and Australia.

Assessments

1x1000wd essay (15%), 1x2000wd essay (40%) and 1x1.5hr exam (35%) and participation (10%)

Textbooks

reading lists will be available at the beginning of lectures

Classes

1x2hr lecture/week, 1x1hr tutorial/week commencing week 2

Prerequisites

12 Junior credit points from Anthropology

Prohibitions

ANTH2117

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