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Race & Power (SO 219) Enrollment Request

Enrollment for SO 219 Race and Power is by instructor permission only. To request enrollment, please complete the form below. Note: this course is open to all students who meet required pre-requisites (or an instructor-approved equivalent). The information you provide will be treated as confidential.
1.FULL NAME (First and Last)(Required.)
2.EMAIL(Required.)
3.SKIDMORE CLASS YEAR(Required.)
4.ACADEMIC MAJOR(S)/MINOR(S)(Required.)
5.How do you self-identify in terms of RACE/ETHNICITY?(Required.)
6.How do you self-identify in terms of GENDER?(Required.)
7.Have you taken IG 201 and/or SO 101 ? (check all that apply)(Required.)
8.(For students who have *not* taken IG 201 or SO 101) Please indicate any prior or related experience with intergroup dialogue, sociology, and/or courses on race and racism.
9.(Optional) Are there other aspects of your SOCIAL IDENTITY (e.g., religion, nationality, class background, etc.) that you'd like to name? (Note: enrollment in this course is not contingent on any identities named; this is strictly an opportunity to share information that feels important to you.)
10.In addition to traditional teaching and learning practices, Race and Power rests in large part on intergroup dialogue. Like other intergroup dialogue courses, Race and Power students are asked to lean in to a learning process that involves community-building, personal self-reflection, and honest, peer-to-peer dialogue with peers to examine racial identity, systemic racism, and racial power. How do you feel about entering a space like this? What makes you interested in this course?(Required.)
11.In addition to being a Bridge Experience course and a sociology elective, Race and Power is a required course for Intergroup Relations (IGR) minors. Do you plan to minor in IGR?(Required.)
12.(Optional) Is there anything else you'd like to share at this time?