Suggested Courses


Explore justice and rights through the lens of many different disciplines.

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Sociology

  • Criminal Justice (SOCI 256)
  • Social Stratification (SOCI 231)
  • Race and Juvenile Justice (SOCI 259)
  • Race, Self, and Society (SOCI 218)
  • Social Movements (SOCI 235)
  • Sociology of Race and Ethnicity (SOCI 216)
  • The Sociology of Sex and Gender (SOCI 225)
  • Women, Race, & Class (SOCI 221)

Political Science

  • Contemporary African Politics (POLS 248)
  • Human Rights Seminar (POLS 262)
  • Nation, Race, Democracy, and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (POLS 272)
  • Politics of Mass Atrocities (POLS 263)
  • Race and Ethnicity in America (POLS 214)
  • Women and Politics in Africa (POLS 250)

History

  • Europe and the Modern World: 1789-present (HIST 268)
  • Nationalism and Internationalism (HIST 243)
  • Modern African History (HIST 250)
  • Race and the American Environment (HIST 237)

Education and Youth Studies

  • Historical and Philosophical Perspectives in Education and Youth Studies (EDYS 102)
  • International and Comparative Perspectives in Education and Youth Studies (EDYS 201)
  • Socio-Cultural Perspectives in Education and Youth Studies (EDYS 164)
  • Recent Special Topics Seminars include:
    • Accommodations and Assessment for Students with Dis/abilities
    • Immigrant Students and Educational Policy
    • Ecology, Development and Education

Critical Identity Studies

  • Curative Communities (CRIS 311)
  • Decolonizing the Anthropology of Religion (CRIS 203)
  • Embodying Enlightenment (CRIS 315)
  • Making Knowledge (CRIS 201)
  • Masculinities (CRIS 303)
  • Radical Empathy (CRIS 205)
  • Sacrifice and Self-Sacrifice (CRIS 312)
  • Sex, Race, and Power (CRIS 101)
  • Thinking Queerly (CRIS 304)

Health and Society Major

  • Ancient Medicine (HEAL 215)
  • Health and Culture in the Spanish-Speaking World (HEAL 218) 
  • Men’s Health (HEAL 235)
  • Women’s Health (HEAL 252) 

Anthropology

  • Anthropology of Sex and Reproduction (ANTH 323)
  • Gender and Culture (ANTH 305)
  • Race and Culture (ANTH 306)
Summer Block course tackles social justice issues
Featured Course

Summer Block course tackles social justice issues

This summer’s intensive writing course, “Writing on Two Wheels,” focused student reflection and writing on Covid-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement among other topics.
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