SOC 325 - Cultural Diversity in the United States

(Cr: 3)

The United States is one of the most diverse societies on earth.With its bountiful mix of languages, races, religions, cultures, and ideas, America offers its residents the opportunity to be “citizens of the world” without leaving home. The richness that diversity brings to the United States will be explored, including cultural differences as well as similarities. Particular attention will be paid to social, legislative, and judicial milestones that have shaped the American social environment.