Philosophy of Race
PHIL 4332
School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology
A study of major historical and contemporary concepts and theories of race and racism from several approaches, among which are the philosophy and history of science, existentialism, phenomenology, archaeology of knowledge, biopolitics, postcolonial and decolonial theory, sociology of race, Black or intersectional feminism, liberal political theory, and Critical Theory. The philosophical study of race and racism touches on genocide, colonialism, capitalism and labor, gender, European empires, anti-colonial nationalism, and decolonization. 3 credit hours.
Prerequisite: Any previous PHIL course.
Offering Frequency: Based on student interest and instructor availability
Grades: 12
Median GPA: B+
Mean GPA: 3.371