American Studies Courses
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Academic Year 2024-2025
American Studies Courses
AMST 3082
3082. Critical Race Theory as Political Theory
Also offered as: POLS 3082
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Open to juniors or higher. Recommended preparation: POLS 1002.
Grading Basis: Graded
Interdisciplinary scholarship on racial identity, legal decisions, and political action from the perspective of political science and political theory. Topics include interactions between states and social movements, the intersections of race, class, gender, and membership, and the problems with both post-racialism and identity politics.