ETH 125 Full Course - Cultural Diversity

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ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 1

ETH 125 Week 1 Checkpoint - Defining Race and Ethnicity
ETH 125 Week 1 Assignment [Appendix B] - The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 2

ETH 125 Week 2 DQ:- 1 - Consider this scenario: Deana recently decided to start attending college, yet
her family is criticizing her decision. They argue that she should focus on working so she can start
earning money. When she begins school, they fear she will not have as much time to spend with the
family. Not to mention, her family worries that college will change Deana-that she will become toomainstream. As the first person in her family to pursue higher education, Deana thinks her family
members have a prejudicial attitude towards higher education and that they should accept her decision.
ETH 125 Week 2 DQ:- 2 - What differentiates the act of grouping people from the act of stereotyping?
How can stereotyping affect group relations? Give an example of a stereotype you find in your everyday
life.
ETH 125 Week 2 CheckPoint - Implicit Association Test

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 3

ETH 125 Week 3 Checkpoint - Modern Challenges in Immigration
ETH 125 Week 3 Assignment - Ethnic Groups & Discrimination

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 4

ETH 125 Week 4 DQ:- 1 - Consider racial imbalances in education, the economy, family life, housing,
criminal justice, health care, and politics. Of these societal challenges facing modern African Americans,
which do you think are most difficult to overcome, and why?
ETH 125 Week 4 DQ:- 2 - How do you think slavery influenced the evolution of both Black and White
America today? Explain your answer.
ETH 125 Week 4 CheckPoint [Appendix C] - Leaders and Legislation of the Civil Rights and Black Power
Movements

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 5

ETH 125 Week 5 Assignment - United States Centric Views Comparison
ETH 125 Week 5 Checkpoint - Characteristics of Orientalism Prejudice and Discrimination
ETH 125 Week 5 Assignment [Appendix D-1] - United States Centric Views Comparison
ETH 125 Week 5 Assignment [Appendix D-2] - United States Centric Views Comparison

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 6

ETH 125 Week 6 DQ:- 1 - Consider the choices of Native Americans who decide to stay on their tribe's
native land (reservation) and those who choose to relocate to a city. If you were presented with this
decision, which would you choose and why?
ETH 125 Week 6 DQ:- 2 -

1) How well do you think Native American organizations, like the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the
National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), and the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA), are
helping Native Americans to advance?
2) Explain your answer.
3) If anything, what are organizations like these doing to mitigate tribal poverty, and encourage
prosperity?
ETH 125 Week 6 CheckPoint - Legislation Legacy

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 7

ETH 125 Week 7 Checkpoint - The Official Language Movement
ETH 125 Week 7 Assignment - Hispanic American Diversity

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 8

ETH 125 Week 8 DQ:- 1 - What are the most significant similarities between the Chinese American and
Japanese American [cultural] experiences? What are the differences? (Schaefer, 2006, p. 352)
Choose from any of the following topics when considering similarities and differences:
(a) Level of assimilation
(b) Relative lifestyle success in the United States
(c) Political involvement
(d) Experience with racism, prejudice, and discrimination
(e) Pursuit of education
(f) Role in the economy
(g) Continuance of family and religious traditions
ETH 125 Week 8 DQ:- 2 - If someone made the below statements to you, how would you explain that
the statements are misconceptions? Include whether you think most Americans believe these
misconceptions, and why or why not.
(a) Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are a model minority.
(b) Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders belong to a single Asian American culture.
ETH 125 Week 8 Checkpoint [Appendix E] - Asian Americans According to the US Census

ETH 125 Full Course - WEEK 9

ETH 125 Week 9 Capstone CheckPoint - What information about race and ethnicity in the United States
has helped you better understand or relate to specific minority groups?
Have you learned something new about your own cultural history?
Trends in immigration will continue to shape the face of the United States. What will this face look like
in the year 2050?
How can the country best prepare for the changing race and ethnicity of its current and future citizens?
ETH 125 Week 9 Final Project - Race and Your Community

ETH 125 Full Course - Cultural Diversity

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