“Through a comparative and interdisciplinary approach students are encouraged to understand how the formation of race and ethnicity articulate with other axes of stratification such as class gender and sexuality.”
From the Department Philosophy
MULTICULTURAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT
The Multicultural Studies Department is committed to offering and developing a diverse and balanced curriculum in all of its ethnic studies disciplines to promote self-discovery, social awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity of all major ethnic groups in America. The course offerings are designed to expand a student's awareness and understanding of the rich and unique histories and realties that have shaped our American experience. The core of ethnic studies courses each offer a variety of rich and unique histories and realities that promote the development of tolerance and mutual self-respect.
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