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Minor
The Social Justice minor is designed to explore curriculum focused on the unequal distribution of power, wealth, and opportunities in American society. Students interested in this minor will complete Introduction to Social Justice, where they will examine the concepts, theories, philosophical background, historical context, and contemporary issues related to social justice. Additional coursework will allow students to explore various ways in which individuals and groups experience injustice, as well as the processes that give rise to the change necessary to achieve social justice. Completing this minor will allow students to enter the workforce with a stronger understanding of structural inequalities and prepare them to become social justice leaders in their postgraduate pursuits.
The Social Justice (Minor) program contains 14 identified courses across 1 requirement categories. The prerequisite data currently includes 5 known course relationships.
Structured catalog requirement categories, credit thresholds, and nested course rules.
15 Total Credits
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Known courses in this degree map with credits and prerequisite links from catalog data.
| Course | Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
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| JUS 141 | Introduction to Social Justice | 3 | None listed |
| HUM 110E | Foundations in Humanities (Philosophical Reasoning) | 3 | None listed |
| PHL 212 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | None listed |
| COM 220 | Intercultural Communication | 3 | None listed |
| GST 100 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 3 | None listed |
| HIS 254 | Civil Rights Movement | 3 | None listed |
| HIS 357 | American Slavery | 3 | None listed |
| JUS 341 | Restorative Justice | 3 | None listed |
| JUS 360 | Wrongful Convictions | 3 | None listed |
| LIT 350 | The Black Literary Tradition | 3 |
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| PSY 355 | Theories of Social Psychology | 3 |
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| SOC 207 | Exploring Racial and Cultural Identity | 3 | None listed |
| SOC 320 | Sociology of Gender | 3 |
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| SOC 328 | Sociology of Aging | 3 |
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| ENG 120External | College Composition I | — | None listed |
| ENG 130External | Foundations of Written Communication | — | None listed |
| PSY 108External | Introduction to Psychology | — | None listed |
| SOC 112External | Introduction to Sociology | — | None listed |