SUMMARY

St. Cloud State University offers an ethnic studies minor for students to achieve a “deeper understanding of American racial and ethnic groups, namely, African Americans, Latinos(as), Asian Pacific Americans and Native Americans.”

REQUIRED COURSE

ETHS 111 – Race in America

Ethnic studies minor students must take “Race in America,” which studies “how social forces shape racial meanings and relationships and the consequences for individuals and communities.”

ELECTIVES

Some examples of options for electives for the ethnic studies minor include courses such as:

ETHS 308 – African American Cultural Expressions

HURL 201 – Non-Oppressive Relationships I

HURL 206 – Understanding Oppression

SOC 468 – Inequality in the Capitalist World System

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ANTIRACIST PEDAGOGY ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

St. Cloud State puts on ARPAC, “Antiracist Pedagogy Across The Curriculum,” a project to provide “intensive training for faculty committed to incorporating antiracist pedagogy into courses across disciplines and across campus.”

• The program is meant to foster “critical thinking and equipping students with anti-racist language and discussion skills.”