Subject: Graduate Studies
Course Number: 219B
Course Title: Special topics in racism and social justice in science
Units: 3
School: Graduate Division
Department: Graduate Studies
Course Description: Each course offering will focus on literature and scholarship at the intersection of race, racism, and social justice, with biomedical research and health. Students will be expected to evaluate assigned readings critically before class and to present and discuss themes in class. Students will also be expected to write and present an essay that includes critical analysis of topics covered. Each course in this series (219A, B and C) will focus on different aspects of racist and colonial framework.
Prerequisites: GRAD 202
Restrictions: For Graduate Students in the listed programs.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Independent Study, Direct - Conference, Student - Lecture
Instructor of Record: D. Duncan
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes
Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No