Electives List

Below are the listings of the pre-approved elective sequences in the Social Justice Minor. Click on the option to see courses in that emphasis.

EMPHASIS 1: Prejudice & Discrimination

EMPHASIS 2: Poverty

EMPHASIS 3: Environment & Social Justice

EMPHASIS 4: Human Rights

EMPHASIS 5: Social Activism

EMPHASIS 1: Prejudice & Discrimination

Department	Cross-listed with	Number	Course Title
Social Justice		101	Introduction to Social Justice
Social Justice	Political Science and Women's Studies	303	Women and Politics
Social Justice	Political Science	304	Race & Ethnicity in US Politics
Social Justice	Economics and Women's Studies	307	Discrimination, Gender, and the Economy
Social Justice	Political Science	313	Politics of Genocide
Social Justice	Communication	314	Inside Out Prison Exchange
Social Justice	Radio-TV-Film/Women's Studies	347	Race, Class, and Gender in American Media
Social Justice		366	Service Learning Field Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Political Science	377	Foundations of American Political Thought
Social Justice	Political Science	378	American Political Thought
Social Justice	Women's Studies and African American Studies	395	Special Topics: African American Women & Struggle for Social Justice
Social Justice		399	Special Topics: Off-Campus Study Instructor consent required 1) Action, Gender, and Social Justice in Tanzania (cross-listed with Communication 405 and Women's Studies 399)
Social Justice		446	Independent Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Communication	450	Rhetoric of the US Women's Movement 1776-1920
Social Justice	Communication	451	Rhetoric of the US Women's Movement 1920-current
Social Justice	Women's Studies		Special Topics Fall 2011:
Af. Am. Studies		100	Introduction to African American Studies
Anthropology		232	Cultural Anthropology
Anthropology	Women's Studies	344	Kinship, Gender, Sexuality
Criminal Justice		332	Violence in America: An Exam. of the Institutional Foundations
Criminal Justice		333	Illegal Bias in the Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice		353/553	Convict Criminology
Edu.: Elem/Sec		353	Hmong Language, Culture, & Learning
English	Women's Studies	371	African Am Women Writers: Optional Content
English	Women's Studies	391	Gay & Lesbian Literature: Optional Content
Environmental Studies		390	Seminar on Environmental Justice
History		359	Africa 1800 - Present
History		360	South Africa 1652 - Present
History		385	African American History
History		396	America in the Sixties
Human Serv.		375	Current Issues in Human Services: Optional Content 1.Refugees, Migration & Human Serv. 2. Culture and Community Exchange in Costa Rica
Philosophy		205	Ethical Issues in a Diverse Society
Psychology		271	Cross-Cultural Psychology
Psychology	Women's Studies	338	Adult Development and Aging
Social Work		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Social Work		371	Child and Family Welfare
Social Work		375	Treatment and Mistreatment of Offenders
Sociology		317	Sociology of Health & Illness
Sociology		359	Minority Groups
Sociology		368	Sociology of Gender
Women's Studies		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Women's Studies		201	Introduction to Women's Studies
Women's Studies		315	Women and Madness
Women's Studies		350	Women, Race, and Class
Women's Studies		395	Special Topics: Intro to Trans & Gender Queer Studies
Women's Studies		395	Special Topics: Queer Theory/Queer Lives

EMPHASIS 2: Poverty

Department	Cross-listed with	Number	Course Title
Social Justice		101	Introduction to Social Justice
Social Justice	Political Science	304	Race and Ethnicity in US Politics
Social Justice	Economics and Women's Studies	307	Discrimination, Gender, and the Economy
Social Justice	Criminal Justice	332	Violence: An Examination of Instit. Found.
Social Justice		366	Service Learning Field Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Political Science	378	American Political Thought
Social Justice		399	Special Topics: Off-Campus Study Instructor consent required 1) Action, Gender, and Social Justice in Tanzania (Cross-listed with Communication 405 and Women's Studies 399)
Social Justice		446	Independent Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Work		333	Poverty
Sociology		317	Sociology of Health & Fitness
Sociology		331	Social Stratification
Anthropology		122	World Ethnography
Anthropology		348	Economy, Nature, and Culture
Anthropology	Environmental Studies	380	Globalization
Human Serv		375	Current Issues in Human Services: 1)Culture and Community Exchange in Costa Rica
Religious Studies		356	Religion and Liberation Ethics
Sociology		359	Minority Groups
Women's Studies		350	Women, Race, & Class

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EMPHASIS 3: Environment & Social Justice

Department	Cross-listed with	Number	Course Title
Social Justice		101	Introduction to Social Justice
Social Justice		366	Service Learning Field Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice		399	Special Topics: Off-Campus Study Instructor consent required
Social Justice		446	Independent Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Anthropology		348	Economy, Nature, and Culture
Anthropology	Environmental Studies	380	Globalization
Criminal Justice		332	Violence in America: An Exam. of the Institutional Foundations
Economics		319	Economics of Less Developed Countries
Environmental Studies		162	Religion & Nature
Environmental Studies		261	Environment and Society
Environmental Studies		300	Internship in Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies		332	Radical Environmentalism
Environmental Studies	Women's Studies	365	Gender & Nature
Environmental Studies		375	Ecosocial Advocacy
Health		315	Environmental Health
History		326	American Environment History
Human Serv,		375	Current Issues in Human Services: Optional Content Culture and Community Exchange in Costa Rica
Religious Studies		162	Religion & Nature
Religious Studies		362	Religion and Earth Ethics

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EMPHASIS 4: Human Rights

Department	Cross-listed with	Number	Course Title
Social Justice		101	Introduction to Social Justice
Social Justice	Political Science and Women's Studies	303	Women and Politics
Social Justice	Political Science	313	Politics of Genocide
Social Justice	Political Science	355	Modern Political Thought
Social Justice		366	Service Learning Field Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Political Science	377	Foundations of American Political Thought
Social Justice	Political Science	378	American Political Thought
Social Justice		399	Special Topics: Off-Campus Study Instructor consent required 1) African American Women and the Struggle for SJ in US History (Cross-listed with Communication 405 and Women's Studies 399)
Social Justice		446	Independent Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
African Am. Studies		100	Introduction to African American Studies
Anthropology		338	The Anthropology of Law and Politics
Communication	Women's Studies	316	Gender, Discourse & Power
Criminal Justice		332	Violence in America: An Exam. of the Institutional Foundations
Criminal Justice		333	Illegal Bias in the Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice		353/553	Convict Criminology
Economics	Women's Studies	307	Discrimination, Gender, and the Economy
Ed: Human Services	Women's Studies	353	Domestic Violence
Human Serv.		375	Current Issues in Human Services: Optional Content Culture and Community Exchange in Costa Rica
Philosophy		205	Ethical Issues in a Diverse Society
Philosophy		325	Social & Political Philosophy
Philosophy		345	Philosophy of Law
Political Science		313	Politics of Genocide
Social Work		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Social Work		375	Treatment and Mistreatment of Offenders
Sociology		317	Sociology of Health & Illness
Women's Studies		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Women's Studies		201	Introduction to Women's Studies
Women's Studies		315	Women and Madness

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EMPHASIS 5: Social Activism

Department	Cross-listed with	Number	Course Title
Social Justice		101	Introduction to Social Justice
Social Justice	Political Science	303	Women and Politics
Social Justice	Political Science	304	Race & Ethnicity in US Politics
Social Justice	Political Science	313	Politics of Genocide
Social Justice	Communication	314	Inside Out Prison Exchange
Social Justice		366	Service Learning Field Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Political Science	378	American Political Thought
Social Justice	Women's Studies and African American Studies	395	Special Topics: African American Women and the Struggle for SJ in US History
Social Justice		399	Special Topics: Off-Campus Study Instructor consent required 1) Special Topics: Action, Gender, and Social Justice in Tanzania (cross-listed with Communication 405 and Women's Studies 399)
Social Justice		446	Independent Study Department consent required For SJ Minors
Social Justice	Communication	450	Rhetoric of the US Women's Movement 1776-1920
Social Justice	Communication	451	Rhetoric of the US Women's Movement 1920-current
Af Am Studies		100	Introduction to African American Studies
Communication		314	Inside Out Prison Exchange
Communication	Women's Studies	316	Gender, Discourse & Power
Criminal Justice		332	Violence in America: An Exam. of the Institutional Foundations
Criminal Justice		353/553	Convict Criminology
English	Women's Studies	371	African Am Women Writers: Optional Content
English		391	Gay & Lesbian Literature: Optional Content
Environmental Studies		375	Ecosocial Advocacy
Environmental Studies			Special Topics: Environmental Justice
History		350	Modern Eastern History
History		360	South Africa 1652 - Present
History		396	America in the Sixties
Human Serv.		375	Current Issues in Human Services: Optional Content Culture and Community Exchange in Costa Rica
International Studies		308	Revolution & Development
International Studies		315	Perspectives in the Nuclear Age
Journalism		341	Media and Society
Philosophy		301	History of Ancient Philosophy
Philosophy		311	Bioethics
Philosophy		329	Contemporary Ethical Issues
Political Science		325	American Political Thought
Religious Studies		240	Islam
Religious Studies		381	Terrorism & Religious Violence
Social Work		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Social Work		333	Poverty
Sociology		325	Social Movements and Collective Behavior
Women's Studies		105	Social Work Ethics in a Diverse Society
Women's Studies		201	Introduction to Women's Studies
Women's Studies		395	Special Topics: Intro to Trans & Gender Queer Studies
Women's Studies		395	Special Topics: Queer Theory/Queer Lives
Women's Studies			Women Around the World Working for Social & Environ Justice

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Electives List

Electives List

EMPHASIS 1: Prejudice & Discrimination

EMPHASIS 2: Poverty

EMPHASIS 3: Environment & Social Justice

EMPHASIS 4: Human Rights

EMPHASIS 5: Social Activism

EMPHASIS 1: Prejudice & Discrimination

EMPHASIS 2: Poverty

EMPHASIS 3: Environment & Social Justice

EMPHASIS 4: Human Rights

EMPHASIS 5: Social Activism

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