This is the preliminary (or launch) version of the 2021-2022 VCU Bulletin. This edition includes all programs and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program approvals after the launch. The final edition and full PDF version will include these updates and will be available in August prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
SOCY 420. Environmental Racism. 3 Hours.
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: SOCY 202. Examines the sociological study of environmental racism and the rise of the environmental justice paradigm through the scholarly lenses of environmental sociology, political sociology, critical race theory and environmental justice studies. Key environmental histories, social theories and case studies of environmental racism as well as the broader problem of environmental inequality will be explored.
African American Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
...POLI 320 , PSYC 317 , SOCY 320 or SLWK...3 AFAM/ANTH/INTL 420 Women of Africa...
International Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with a concentration in European studies
...g. ANTH, HIST, POLI, SOCY, WRLD and foreign...and Culture II FREN 420 French Regional Culture...