2023-2024 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Race, Ethnicity, and Social Justice Minor


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The minor is for students interested in racial justice and equity. Students will gain knowledge proficiency about the history, social context, political context, and culture of racial and ethnic groups including African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and other historically marginalized groups. Students choose from areas as varied as sociology, geography, biblical and religious studies, political science, history, communication studies, and more. Students will gain an appreciation for diverse cultures and convictions and learn to interact in ways that demonstrate respect, fairness, and equitable treatment to all. Courses must be taken from at least two different disciplines.

Race, Ethnicity, and Social Justice Minor: 20 Credits*


Race, Ethnicity, and Social Justice Core: 4 Credits


(choose one course)

Total Required Credits: 20 Credits


*16 of the 20 credits must be completed at Samford.
**Special Topics and other courses considered upon consultation with the program director.

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