ETST 179: Understanding Whiteness: Racialization and Identity Formation in American Culture

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 287

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Analysis of U.S. racialization, identity formation, institutionalized racism, and structural inequality from the early Republic to the present. Examines continuing evolution of a national white racial consciousness; the legal, social, and economic exploitation of people of color; and the transfer of inherited legacies and benefits along racialized power lines. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2024-25 19/25 19/25
2023-24 29/30 29/30
2021-22 28/30 28/30