Sociology of Race/Ethnicity and Immigration Certificate
Sociology of Race/Ethnicity and Immigration Certificate
This certificate allows students to develop a rich understanding of two of the greatest social issues of our time: racism and immigration. Students learn the history and development of racism and immigration, as well as contemporary permutations. Students examine racism and immigration as they relate to social policy, schools, workplaces, the criminal justice system, human trafficking, and racial justice movements. This certificate allows students to develop cultural awareness and interactional competence that allow them to be effective leaders and citizens in a racially and culturally diverse society.
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| Sociology: | ||
| SOC 1000 | Introduction to Sociology * | 3 |
| or SOC 1060 | Social Problems | |
| SOC 2010 | Research Methods * | 3 |
| Select three of the following: * | 9 | |
| Sociology/Anthropology: | ||
| Social Movements | ||
| The Self in Social Context | ||
| Race, Ethnicity and Social Justice | ||
| Sociology of Culture | ||
| Immigration and Transnationalism | ||
| Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | |
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Students are advised to take SOC 1000 or SOC 1060 and SOC 2010 before taking any of the courses listed below.
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Students may not count any course toward more than two of the following certificates: Certificate in Sociology of Family and Life Course; Certificate in Sociology of Gender and Culture; Certificate in Sociology of Inequality; Certificate in Sociology of Race/Ethnicity and Immigration.