Minor in Social Justice
Requirements for the Minor
Students who want to minor in Social Justice must complete 16 semester hours distributed as follows.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| SJ 101 | Introduction to Social Justice: Stories and Struggles a | 3 |
| SJ 201 | Theories and Practices of Social Justice b | 3 |
| SJ 301 | Social Justice Capstone | 4 |
| 6 additional hours of coursework chosen in consultation with the advisor | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
- a
This course is approved for the Understanding the Individual and Society General Education category.
- b
This course is approved for the Understanding U.S. Society General Education category.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended Courses for the Minor | ||
| Courses without Prerequisites | ||
| Anthropology of Social Movements | ||
| Black Politics and Culture in the United States | ||
| Rights, Justice and the Law | ||
| Race, Class, Gender and the Law | ||
| Introduction to Media | ||
| Disability in U.S. Society | ||
| Race, Place, and Schooling: Black Americans and Education | ||
| Introduction to Gender, Sexuality, and Education | ||
| Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Studies | ||
| History and Theories of Feminism | ||
| The Worker in American Life | ||
| Global Public Health Challenges | ||
| Introduction to Comparative Politics | ||
| Latin American Cities in a Global Context: Environment, Employment, and Housing | ||
| Music Cultures of the World | ||
| Native American Studies: Sovereignty | ||
| Nonprofit Organizations and Civil Society | ||
| Introduction to Ethics | ||
| Morality and the Law | ||
| Constitutional Law: African-American Legal History | ||
| Topics in Social Justice | ||
| Cinema and the City | ||
| Courses with Prerequisites or Consent of the Instructor | ||
| Race and the Politics of Incarceration | ||
| Gender, Crime, and Justice | ||
| Critical Issues in Community Engagement | ||
| Asian/Asian American Women in the Global Economy | ||
| Asian America and Transnational Feminism | ||
| Comparative Social Movements | ||
| Constructions of Gender, Race, Health, and Human Rights | ||
| Feminism and Social Change | ||
| Queer Histories | ||
| Social Movements in Latin America | ||
| Topics in Ethics and Political Philosophy | ||
| The Constitution and Civil Liberties | ||
| Constitutional Law: Women, Gender and Privacy | ||
| Law and Public Policy | ||