Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2016
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FWIS 113 001 (CRN: 15984)
RACE, POLICY, & RACIAL CHANGE
Long Title: RACE, PUBLIC POLICY, AND RACIAL CHANGE IN AMERICA
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Marschall, Melissa
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (22-AUG-2016 - 2-DEC-2016)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2024 3:16AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
10-DEC-2016
9:00AM - 12:00PM S
Description: This course examines conceptual and historical features of race and representation in the U.S., how race has shaped public policy development in the 20th century, and how American political institutions have affected outcomes for different racial groups. It also examines the causes and consequences of political mobilization for racial minorities.