POL 614

The Politics of Marginalization (online)

This course is designed to familiarize students with the processes whereby individuals, groups, or communities may become disenfranchised from opportunities within society as well as the modes of power available for various minority communities. Topics include the study of political theory and policy regarding access to resources based on factors such as social class, education, race, and gender, among others. Specific focus will be made on developing strategies for avoiding exclusionary practices in the public realm.

Units: 3.0