Collegeof Arts andSciences
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Courses used to fulfill area A-E in core curriculum cannot be applied to
theminor.
Minor Program inSocial andCommunityJustice
The social and community justice minor offers Clayton State University
students whomajor in another field the opportunity to explore social justice and
human rights, both globally and locally, and develop skills necessary to identify
and respond to community needs. Students will work directlywith a groupwithin
the community (government, non-profit, or resident) to develop skills that will
benefit students seeking to enter advocacy roles in nonprofit organizations, work
with local community groups, or work with a government agency. Also, the
minor in social and community justiceprovides thebasic knowledgenecessary to
pursuegraduate studies in this fieldandother fields related to theminor.
SOCIALANDCOMMUNITYJUSTICEMINORPROGRAMREQUIREMENTS
RequiredCourses
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9hours
SOSC1101 Introduction toSocial Justice ................................................ 3 hours
MATH3210Statistics for Social Justice................................................... 3 hours
SOSC4901Practicum inCommunity Justice .......................................... 3 hours
Upper DivisionElectives (Select 3 classes from the following)
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9hours
Select from: ACCT 4210, COMM 4210, COMM 4510, CMS 4810,
CRJU 3110, CRJU 3140, CRJU 3700, CRJU 3800, CRJU 4420,
CRJU 4425, CRJU 4426, CRJU 4601, ENGL 3410, ENGL 3420,
ENGL 3501, ENGL 3650, HLTH 3320, HLTH 3341, HLTH 3401,
HLTH 3501, HIST 4001, HIST 4003, HIST 4004, HMSV 3010,
HMSV 3230, HMSV 3300, HMSV 3501, HMSV 4201, POLS 3382,
POLS 3388, POLS 4422, POLS 4427, PSYC 3170, PSYC 3180,
PSYC 4110, SOCI 3310, SOCI 3320, SOCI 3450, SOCI 3650,
WST 3400,WST3410,WST3500,WST4010
Total ProgramRequirements
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18hours
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All coursesmust be completedwithagradeof Cor better.
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At least two upper division (3000/4000 level) courses must be
completed at ClaytonStateUniversity to fulfill residency requirements.
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Courses taken to satisfyCoreAreasA throughEmaynot becounted as
coursework in the minor. Core Area F courses may be counted as
coursework in theminor.
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Students wishing to take an upper division elective class not on the list
of approved electives must seek the approval of the Director of the
Center for Community Engagement and Social Justice or the Chair of
theSocial Sciences department.
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No more than one course with your major’s prefix may count as an
upper division elective
