Undergraduate Certificate in Social Justice at University of Colorado Boulder

The certificate in social justice supports undergraduates interested in social justice by giving them a foundation in the theory and practice of social change while creating a learning community in which together they can explore ideas and possible career paths. This interdisciplinary certificate puts the spotlight on social scientific disciplines’ contributions to: (1) our understanding of social systems and structures that generate injustices, (2) our critical analysis of the efficacy of social movements and policies that aim to redress those injustices and (3) our visions of more just futures.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Social Justice  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Students are required to complete a total of 12 credit hours; 6 credit hours must be completed at the upper-division level (3000- or 4000-level courses).

Career pathways

The certificate in social justice supports undergraduates interested in social justice by giving them a foundation in the theory and practice of social change while creating a learning community in which together they can explore ideas and possible career paths.

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