SOCI 2260: Science, Medicine, and Race
An introduction to science, medicine, and the construct of race. Employs a variety of scholarly literatures but centers on the social constructionist approach to race. Topics may include colonialism, eugenics, and Darwinism; notions of biology and species; the causes and consequences of health inequities across the color-line; genetic and genomic research; and DNA and ancestry testing.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- Recommended preparation: SOCI 1001.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Matthew Hughey.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 5:00PM - 7:30PM / Th | Matthew Hughey | Storrs | ITE 336 | 14 of 50 open |
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