Examination of the meaning of justice across a variety of contexts. The aim of this course is to develop historical, structural, social, and ethical analyses of justice applicable to contemporary social issues, institutional case studies, and social processes. Contradictions between theory and practice are highlighted.

Examination of the meaning of justice across a variety of contexts. The aim of this course is to develop historical, structural, social, and ethical analyses of justice applicable to contemporary social issues, institutional case studies, and social processes. Contradictions between theory and practice are highlighted.

American Indian history 1492- present. Students will learn about the colonization of the Americas through a discussion of the Trail of Tears, Wounded Knee and Sand Creek massacres, the Dawes Act, the Treaty of Ft. Laramie, Termination Polices, the Allotment Act, Assimilation polices and forced residential schooling, and the American Indian Movement. Contemporary issues including mascots.