Certificates
Diversity Studies Certificate
The Diversity Studies program is a 9-credit hour certificate program that provides an enriching, multidisciplinary experience for students through exposure to a variety of cultures, diverse social contexts, and lived experiences within the academic context. It will further prepare students for the social and cultural diversity of the world in which they live and work.
Students will understand the differences in various social and cultural experiences, which contribute to shaping their awareness and ability to connect with a worldview that values diversity and inclusivity. Students will develop theoretical awareness and practical knowledge to thrive in diverse local, national and international environments. They will also be better prepared to address the needs of diverse organizations and communities and to assume leadership roles in their field of specialization with consideration of issues revolving around diversity and inclusion.
The Diversity Studies certificate is open to all majors.
Requirements
A Certificate in Diversity studies requires a total of 9 credit hours.
Students wishing to enroll in any Certificate program can declare and select the required courses through their PAWS account.
