Graduate Certificate Ethnic Studies
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary graduate certificate in Ethnic Studies provides a critical framework for understanding and addressing racial and ethnic inequities in both academic and professional settings. The program offers two distinct tracks: an academic path for students pursuing PhDs or academic careers, and an applied path for professionals in fields like education, healthcare, environmental science, and law. Students will learn to apply a racial and social justice lens to their work, empowering them to build healthier, more equitable institutions and communities.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose between two specialized tracks: an Academic path for future scholars or an Applied path for working professionals.
- Gain expertise in identifying and analyzing systemic racial inequities within organizations, communities, and popular culture.
- Learn to design interdisciplinary research projects that challenge traditional knowledge production.
- Develop practical resources and strategies to foster multiracial equity and inclusion in any field.
- Apply an Ethnic Studies lens to a wide range of careers, from education and healthcare to environmental science and law.
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary graduate certificate in Ethnic Studies provides a critical framework for understanding and addressing racial and ethnic inequities in both academic and professional settings. The program offers two distinct tracks: an academic path for students pursuing PhDs or academic careers, and an applied path for professionals in fields like education, healthcare, environmental science, and law. Students will learn to apply a racial and social justice lens to their work, empowering them to build healthier, more equitable institutions and communities.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose between two specialized tracks: an Academic path for future scholars or an Applied path for working professionals.
- Gain expertise in identifying and analyzing systemic racial inequities within organizations, communities, and popular culture.
- Learn to design interdisciplinary research projects that challenge traditional knowledge production.
- Develop practical resources and strategies to foster multiracial equity and inclusion in any field.
- Apply an Ethnic Studies lens to a wide range of careers, from education and healthcare to environmental science and law.
Requirements
Modules
- Research Methods In Ethnic Studies
- Cultural Diversity Awareness In The Workplace
- Capstone In Ethnic Studies
- Fieldwork Methods
- Anthropology Of Globalization
- Intercultural Communication
- Environmental Communication
- Contemporary World Literature
- Race, Culture And Immigration
- Black And Latino Children In Families And Schools
- Race, Religion And Belonging In The United States
- African-American Literature
- Women Of Color Feminisms
- American Political Thought
- Urban America
- Crime, Policing, And Justice In American History
- Women & Gender In Us History
- Mexico And The United States: People And Politics On The Border
- China In The World
- Red And Blue America: U.S. History, 1973-Present
- Explorers And Exploration
- Oceans In History
- Contemporary Feminist Thought
- Punishment And Social Justice
- Feminist Philosophy
- Indigenous Politics
- Health Disparities
- Population Change And Analysis
