Author:
Annemarie Roscello
Subject:
Sociology
Material Type:
Module
Level:
Community College / Lower Division
Tags:
  • Classism
  • Racism
  • Sociology
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    Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
    Language:
    English

    SOC101 - Unit 8 - Stratification by Race and Ethnicity

    SOC101 - Unit 8 - Stratification by Race and Ethnicity

    Overview

    Unit 8 -  Stratification by Race and Ethnicity

    Chapter 11 – pages 229 – 247 & 471-472

    1.      What is a “Racial group”?

    2.      What is an “Ethnic Group”?

    3.      What is a “Minority Group”?

    4.      Stereotypes versus Prejudice versus Discrimination.

    5.      Theoretical Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity

    6.      Patterns of Intergroup Relations:  Genocide, Expulsion, Segregation, Pluralism, Assimilation, Amalgamation

    7.      Race and Ethnicity in the United States (Native Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, & Arab Americans)

    8.      What is “Environmental Racism”? ( pages 471-472)

    Reading: Stratification by Race and Ethnicity

    Have students read; Chapter 11 – pages 229 – 247 & 471-472

    1.      What is a “Racial group”?

    2.      What is an “Ethnic Group”?

    3.      What is a “Minority Group”?

    4.      Stereotypes versus Prejudice versus Discrimination.

    5.      Theoretical Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity

    6.      Patterns of Intergroup Relations:  Genocide, Expulsion, Segregation, Pluralism, Assimilation, Amalgamation

    7.      Race and Ethnicity in the United States (Native Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, & Arab Americans)

    8.      What is “Environmental Racism”? Have students read: pages 471-472

     

    • There are three tasks for this unit, complete all tasks.  Use the arrows below for navigation.

    Read in your textbook:

    1. Chapter 11 – pages 229 – 247
    2. Pages 471-472
    3. There are two tasks for this unit, complete all tasks.  Use the arrows below for navigation.

     

       

      Assignment - Essay

      Assign to students:

      In a minimum of two paragraphs, describe which pattern of intergroup relations best depicts Bergen County, New Jersey. Obviously, it could be more than one pattern.  Choose the pattern that most closely illustrates much of Bergen County.

      Complete the following assignment and submit to the professor by the due date.  Remember to use proper citation.

      In a minimum of two paragraphs, describe which pattern of intergroup relations best depicts Bergen County, New Jersey. Obviously, it could be more than one pattern.  Choose the pattern that most closely illustrates much of Bergen County.