22 courses with the subject ETHS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ETHS 111Race in America3
Exploration of the contemporary meanings of race in America. Examination of how social forces shape racial meanings and relationships and the consequences for individuals and communities.
Overview of African American cultural expressions as responses to practices of institutional racism. Examines the absorption of African American expression into U.S. culture.
ETHS 310American Indians in the Social Science Curriculum
(Diversity/RIS) [Credits: 3] Historical, political, social, cultural, and specifically educational information about Minnesota's tribal communities. Meets Racial Issues and Social Science licensing requirement.
History of Asian Pacific American women; impact of military and wars, globalization; identities and representation; contemporary issues that Asian Pacific American women face; activism.
ETHS 345Asian Pacific Americans in Popular Culture []3
Representations of Asian Pacific Americans in historical and contemporary U.S. popular culture and self-representations of Asian Pacific Americans. Pre-Requisite(s): ETHS201 or ETHS215
Examination of historical and contemporary issues facing American Indian, African-American, Asian American, Latina and immigrant women living primarily in the United States. The impact of race, gender, class, and other social inequalities on the lives of women of color will be discussed. Pre-Requisite(s): GWS201 or ETHS201 or ETHS205 or ETHS210 or ETHS215 or ETHS220
A multidisciplinary examination of landmark works in African American Studies addressing effects of institutional racism upon African Americans. Serves as the capstone course.
ETHS 425Contemporary Asian Pacific American Issues []3
Diaspora and immigration; relations to other groups of color; anti-Asian movements; identities and representations; Model Minority Myth; activism; achievement/contributions of Asian Pacific Americans.