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Minority Studies: A Brief Sociological Text is a very, very brief textbook suitable for use as a supplemental or stand-alone text in a college-level minority studies Sociology course. Any instructor who would choose to use this as a stand-alone textbook would need to supply a large amount of statistical data and other pertinent and extraneous Sociological material in order to "flesh-out" fully this course. Each module/unit of Minority Studies: A Brief Sociological Text contains the text, course objectives, a study guide, key terms and concepts, a lecture outline, assignments, and a reading list.

Minority Studies: A Brief Text: Suggested Assignments for Part VI—Hate Kills! The Consequences of Bigotry

Essay: Discuss expulsion and genocide in terms of information from peer reviewed journals.

Essay: Discuss expulsion and genocide in terms of information from popular media articles.

Essay: Discuss the differences and similarities in the findings of peer reviewed articles and popular media articles concerning the racial/ethnic disparities involved in expulsion and genocide.

Find on the Internet: examples of expulsion and genocide throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

In-Class Discussion: Identify examples of bigotry and prejudice.

In-Class Discussion: Identify examples of expulsion and genocide.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: Hiroshima by John Hersey.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: Night by Elie Weisel.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: When Justice Failed by Steven A, Chin

Oral Book Review and Discussion: Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston

Oral Book Review and Discussion: Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation by John Ehle.

Oral Book Review and Discussion: We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories From Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch

Present to the Class: A timeline of expulsion and genocide in the form of a chart.

Read: A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power.

Read: Hiroshima by John Hersey.

Read: Night by Elie Weisel.

Read: When Justice Failed by Steven A, Chin

Read: Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston

Read: Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation by John Ehle.

Read: We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories From Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch

Read: Three to five peer reviewed articles about expulsion and genocide.

Quizzes: Definitions, Matching, Multiple Choice, True/False, Short Answer, Brief Essay

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Source:  OpenStax, Minority studies: a brief sociological text. OpenStax CNX. Mar 31, 2010 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11183/1.13
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