ANT 130
Police Race & Culture · 3 credits · Spring 2027
Requirements
Open only to students in the NYPD Leadership program
About this course
This course focuses on the impact of racial and ethnic diversity, social structure, and oppression in the U.S. with a focus on policing in New York City. Students examine a) the history of race and policing, b) the impact of racial and cultural myths and realities on contemporary police perceptions and responses to crime and on community perceptions and responses to law enforcement, and c) a variety of interventions made by police and communities to mitigate the legacy of racism.
No sections have been posted for this course in this term yet.