0136 - Identity and Intergroup Relations
Course Description
This course can be applied to the UBC Certificate in Intercultural Studies, UBC Micro-certificate in Diversity and Inclusion , UBC Certificate in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and UBC Micro-certificate in Anti-Racism.
Learn to integrate intercultural and social justice perspectives and take a critical look at intergroup relations. Review identity development models and explore how culture, ethnicity and race shape intercultural interactions. Look at the impact of systemic issues of power and privilege. Develop practical strategies for meaningful intergroup dialogue and engagement.
Course format and hours
The format of this course is 100% online and asynchronous. One week prior to the start of the course, an email will be sent to all registered students containing instructions on how to access the online Learning Management System.
This course is 40 hours long. Be prepared to spend approximately seven hours per week completing learning activities, including readings, assignments, posting and responding to online group discussions, and other projects.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Anti-Racism : Diversity and Inclusion Courses
- Diversity and Inclusion : Elective Courses
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion : Elective Courses
- Intercultural Studies : Elective Courses