SOCIAL IDENTITIES

Name: SOCIAL IDENTITIES
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POLISCI 335

课程描述

An introduction to theories and empirical work on social identities, focusing in particular on definitions and measurement. It has three main goals: First, examine various definitions of social identities and different types of identities (ethnicity, race, nationality, gender, class, and religion). Second, look at techniques and strategies that have been developed to measure identities (content and discourse analysis, surveys, interviews and ethnography, censuses). Third, examine empirical works on identities from a variety of geographical areas and methodological perspectives.

先修课程

Sophomore standing

满足要求

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

学分

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开课时间

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平均绩点

3.05

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完成率

100%

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A率

32.14%

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班级规模

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Cumulative Grade Distribution

教师 (2026 Summr)

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