MCS 189: Political Culture of Race and Policing: Domestic Warfare, Counterinsurgency, and Abolition

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 2 hours; written work, 1 hour

Catalog page 468

Prerequisites: MCS 010; or consent of instructor

Description: Introduces a critical, analytical, and theoretical approach to the culture of modern police and policing focusing on the United States. Lectures and course assignments examine how the cultures of law-and-order and domestic warfare normalize antiblack, racist, and colonial state violence.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 16/30 16/30
2022-23 16/30 16/30