Race and Ethnicity in the United States

Education facts

Code: 5EN744

The course examines how race and ethnicity have affected U.S. society from historical and contemporary perspectives. Focus is placed on the relations between various minority groups and the U.S. majority population. The course addresses issues such as slavery and its long-term consequences, immigration and ethnic minorities, political aspects of race and ethnicity, and what it means to be an American.

Entry requirements

Grundläggande behörighet + Engelska 6. Eller: Engelska nivå 2

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Race and Ethnicity in the United States

  Uppsala University

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %