ETHN 167. Muslim Identity in America (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ETHN.html#ethn167
Description
This course is an introduction to the study of Muslims in the United States. It examines the ways in which questions of race, gender, and white settler colonial plantation state practices have shaped Muslim lives, both historically and in present times. Topics include the arrival of African Muslims in slave ships, growing Latinx Muslim presence, South Asian and Arab-American Muslims, immigrant-indigenous-black Muslim debates, media representation, resistance movements, and questions of national belonging. May be taken for credit up to two times when content varies.
Prerequisite courses
ETHN 167 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have ETHN 167 as a prerequisite.