Social Justice Certificate Program
Department of Sociology and Anthropology | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
91ÅÝܽ Calendar 2011 Fall
This certificate program develops competence in identifying and examining the causes and consequences of social inequalities, and the differential perception and treatment of groupsand individuals on the basis of a variety of factors including, but not limited to gender, sexualorientation, class, race, ethnicity, and religion.
Program Requirements
Special topics and/or directed readings courses cannot be used toward completion of this certificate.
Students complete a minimum total of 25 units consisting of required and optional courses, including
- SA 255 Introduction to Social Research (S or A) (4)
and one of
- SA 101 Introduction to Anthropology (A) (4)
- SA 150 Introduction to Sociology (S) (4)
and one of
- SA 201W Anthropology and Contemporary Life (A) (4)
- SA 250 Introduction to Sociological Theory (S) (4)
and three of *
- CRIM 101 Introduction to Criminology (3)
- ECON 102 The World Economy (3)
- FNST 201 Canadian Aboriginal Peoples' Perspectives on History (3)
- GDST 200 Thinking 91ÅÝܽ Gender (Inactive) (3)
- GEOG 100 Society, Space, Environment: Introducing Human Geography (3)
- HSCI 160 Global Perspectives on Health (3)
- HIST 204 The Social History of Canada (3)
- LBST 101 Introducing Labor Studies (3)
- LAS 100 Introduction to Latin American Issues (3)
- PHIL 120W Introduction to Moral Philosophy (3)
- POL 100 Introduction to Politics and Government (3)
- POL 151 The Administration of Justice (3)
- PSYC 106 Psychological Issues in Contemporary Society (3)
- REM 100 Global Change (3)
- SA 203 Violence in War and Peace (S or A) (4)
- SA 210 Introduction to Power and Regulation of Self and Others (S) (4)
- SA 260 Individual and Society (S) (4)
- SCD 201 Introduction to Sustainable Community Development (3)
- GSWS 101 Gender Talk (3)
- GSWS 102 Feminist Action (3)
*sociology and/or anthropology majors are required to include one non-SA course among the three optional courses
and one upper division SA course (must be completed at 91ÅÝܽ)
Transfer Credit
Up to 12 units assigned to specific courses may be transferred to this certificate, subject to University transfer credit regulations and the program co-ordinator's approval.
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