Minor in Social and Community Justice
Social Justice examines inequities in institutions, laws, and social relationships. Social justice issues range from education and employment inequities to the criminal justice system, and to health and wellbeing. This minor will help students recognize and address long-standing inequalities in our increasingly diverse society and prepare students to directly contribute to resolving issues impacting social equity.
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
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SOC 150 Introduction to Social Justice | 3 | None |
SOC 301 Race, Ethnic, & Minority Relations | 3 | None |
CJ 242 Criminology | 3 | None |
CJ 307 Victimology | 3 | SOC 111 or CJ 130 |
CJ 465 Restorative Justice | 3 | SOC 111 or CJ 130 |
Choose one course from: | 3 |
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CJ 130 Intro to Criminal Justice | (3) | None |
SOC 111 Principles of Sociology | (3) | None |
Choose one course from: | 3 |
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CJ 250 Ethics in Criminal Justice | (3) | None |
REL 109 Christian Ethics | (3) | None |
PHIL 215 Ethics | (3) | None |
Choose one course from: | 3 |
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COM 208 Argumentation & Advocacy | (3) | COM 101 or COM 120 |
COM 343 Conflict, Mediation, & Negotiation | (3) | COM 101 or COM 120 |
Total Hours | 24 hrs. |
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