POSC31523
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The Civil Rights Movement in America
Department(s)
Long Description (Catalog Description)
This course surveys the history and politics of the modern African American civil rights movement and uses it as a vehicle to explore the theory and practice of group-centered leadership development; the nature of social movements and the role of grassroots activism; the connections between civil rights and other struggles for social justice, past and present; and the origins and persistence of structural racial inequality in the U.S. Credit not awarded for both POSC 31523 and HIST 30833.
Course Typically Offered
SPRING
Career
Undergraduate
Catalog Course Attributes
AAAS - AAAS (African American and Africana), CORE - CA (Cultural Awareness), CORE - CSV (Citizenship & Social Values), CORE - SSC (Social Science-TCU CC), CRES - CRES (Comp Race & Ethnic Studies)
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Number Of Repeats
1
Code
LEC
Name
LEC