Sociology 333 Race and racism

• Articulate how historical policies, events, and practices influence modern-day race relations in the United States
• Explain the difference between race and racism
• Outline some major empirical findings in social science research surrounding race and ethnicity

Sociology 284 Sociology of (dis)ability

• Define the term disability and discuss the conflict over that definition
• Explain the difference between the different models of disability
• Describe the disability rights movement and challenges it faces
• Explain factors related to why individuals accept or reject the disability identity

Sociology 320 Sociology of Education

• the historical development of universal public education
• the relationship between education and other social institutions
• The inequality of public education
• the influence of demographic factors such as social class, race and ethnicity, and gender and gender identity on students’ educational experience