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Race, Gender and Social Justice - Graduate Minor
The Race, Gender and Social Justice graduate minor allows students to develop a global understanding of the complex inter-sectional systems of oppression that shape the lives of people of African descent, including other people of color. Students also gain specialized knowledge in the interdisciplinary field of Africana studies. In enhancing civic engagement as an interdisciplinary minor, the minor includes a focus on public policy, policy advocacy and the practice and methodology of community activism. The knowledge and skills gained through the minor prepares students for professional and academic positions.
Graduate Minor in Race, Gender, and Social Justice
Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Graduate Minor in Race, Gender, and Social Justice offers students an advanced interdisciplinary framework for examining critical issues related to race, gender, inequality, and social justice. This program provides an in-depth exploration of how race and gender intersect with systems of power, privilege, and oppression in society. Designed to complement graduate studies across various fields, the minor equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical tools necessary to advocate for social change, fostering a deeper understanding of diversity and equity in both academic and professional settings.