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SOC 342 - Arab Americans


This course examines the Arab-American experience, including culture, immigration (from the earliest Arabic-speaking North Africans brought in slavery to the United States to the most recent waves of Arab immigrants), settlement patterns, demographics, religions, literature, identity issues, and transnationalism. The course considers discrimination, political activism, feminism, cultural and socioeconomic diversity, relations with other ethnic groups, background information on their countries of origin, and a brief history of the Arab world as it relates to Arab Americans.

Prerequisite: SOC 111  or SOC 112  or instructor permission.

Credits: 3 cr



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