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ERIC TITLE NUMBER:EJ493868 AUTHOR: Downey,-Dennis-J.; Torrecilha,-Ramon-S.


TITLE: Sociology of Race and Ethnicity: Strategies for
Comparative Multicultural Courses.

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1994
JOURNAL:Teaching-Sociology; v22 n3 p237-47 Jul 1994

ABSTRACT: Asserts that diversity breadth requirements,
also known as multicultural requirements, have become an
integral part of undergraduate education in U.S.
universities. Reports on a study of 32 institutions on
their undergraduate multicultural course requirements.
(CFR)

DESCRIPTORS: Cultural-Awareness; Cultural-Pluralism;
Curriculum-Design; Educational-Objectives;
Ethnic-Relations; Higher-Education;
Intercultural-Programs; Undergraduate-Study
*Degree-Requirements; *Educational-Strategies;
*Ethnicity-; *Multicultural-Education; *Race-;
*Sociology-

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