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 293

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Analysis of U.S. racialization, identity formation, insti- tutionalized 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 ben- efits 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