Africana Studies Courses

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2345. Language and Racism

Also offered as: COGS 2345

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open to sophomores or higher. Recommended preparation: One course in AFRA or COGS.

Grading Basis: Graded

Examines the relationships between language use, both historically and across the lifespan, and the social construction of race, racism, and racial identity, with particular emphasis on racial politics in the United States.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Credits Notes
Spring 2026 13388 Storrs In Person 001 Reg TuTh 11:00am‑12:15pm
Pending Dept Room Assignment 1/15 3.00