Communication, Diversity and Social Justice - Certificate
The Communication, Diversity, and Social Justice Certificate, offered through the Department of Communication, gives students and in-depth understanding of how communication intersects with issues of diversity and prepares students for a lifetime of successful communication practices in our diverse world. The certificate is grounded in a larger concern with social justice issues, with coursework emphasizing issues of power, privilege, and difference. Students will work in the classroom to understand and gain experience with difficult dialogues, issues of race, gender and inclusivity. They will also participate in the community projects of their choosing to gain experience in real world social justice events and practices.
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 343 | Communication and Cultural Discourse | 3 |
| COMM 487 | Communication, Diversity and Social Justice Capstone Experience | 0 |
| Select 9 hours from | 9 | |
| Difficult Dialogues on Power, Privilege, and Difference | ||
| Communication, Religion and the Arts | ||
| Communication Law and Policy | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Critical Race Discourse | ||
| Media, Culture and Identity | ||
| International Communication | ||
| Gender, Race and Media | ||
| Gender and Communication | ||
| Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Movement | ||
| Women’s Rhetoric | ||
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | ||
| The Rhetoric of Gender and Health | ||