At the end of the course,
- The student will identify major concepts, topics, debates, and theoretical approaches in the field of race and ethnicty.
- The student will comprehend the formation and development of racial and ethnic groups in the contemporary world.
- The student will comprehend that social and ethnic relations are part of larger social systems.
- The student will identify various sources of racial and ethnic identity.
- The student will make sense of the concepts of universalism, democracy, human rights, minorities, assimilation, pluralism, authoritarianism, ethnic conflict or integration, and political stability.
- The student will develop a fundamental understanding of nationalism both in Europe and outside of Europe.