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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2164yesCoursera

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Introducing the Key Concepts and Social Challenges
  • Exploring Attitudes to Race and Identity
  • What Is Race?
  • Race and American Identity
  • Fear of Multiethnic Democracy
  • Social and Economic Benefits of a Diverse Democracy
Reading
  • Supplementary Readings and Videos

Videos
  • Race : The Power of an Illusion
  • Race in the Foundation of American Society
  • Slavery as an Economic and Political System, and its Abolition
  • Racial Exclusion for Asians and Native Americans
  • Revisiting “Race” as a Socio-historical Construction
  • Race and Immigration
  • Practices of Racial Subordination
  • Laws and Customs Based on Race
  • Past Is Prologue
Reading

Further Reading

Videos
  • Progress and Contestation
  • How Race Is Lived in America (1)
  • How Race Is Lived in America (2)
  • Geographical Segregation Today
  • Implicit Racial Bias
  • Facing the Future
Reading
  • Supplementary Resources: How Race is Lived in America

Videos
  • Institutional Racism
  • Social Disparities of Race and Ethnicity
  • Identifying Discrimination in Everyday Social Practice
  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Wealth and Income
  • Inequalities in Education and Housing
Reading
  • Supplementary Resources: Institutional Racism
  • Video Update, 2020
  • Additional References and Links

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