DEIB - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Minor
The minor in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging promotes awareness of the variety of ways humans experience social bias and injustice in a diverse world. It additionally alerts students to the social benefits of pluralism, showing how diversity can enrich workplaces and the wider public. Finally, it calls on students to confront and address injustice in their workplaces and daily lives. Learners study contemporary research from an interdisciplinary perspective and practice its application. The DEIB minor is open to all majors and consists of a total of 18 credit hours. It is particularly relevant for students considering careers in a multicultural setting, including business, counseling, education, law, government, medicine, and nonprofit work.
Minor Requirements
Interpersonal Dynamics Across Difference
Take two of the following:
COM 2081 | INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION | 3 |
IC 2050 | INTRODUCTION TO INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE | 3 |
PJHR 1000 | CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND TRANSFORMATION | 3 |
Multicultural Diversity in Organizations
Take the following course:
MOL 3323 | LEADING MULTICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS | 3 |
Structural Patterns of Difference and Injustice
Take 3 classes from at least 2 of the following categories:
Race, Class, and Culture
COM 3013 | INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | 3 |
COM 3453 | DIVERSITY, STEREOTYPES, & MASS MEDIA | 3 |
ED 3120 | MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION IN A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY | 3 |
EN 1710 | POVERTY IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 3 |
EN 1730 | IMMIGRANT LITERATURE | 3 |
EN 2780 | INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 3 |
HS 1131 | AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY | 3 |
HS 1136 | NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY | 3 |
HS 1467 | HISTORY OF THE CARIBBEAN | 3 |
HS 1475 | LATIN AMERICAN MILITARY DICTATORSHIPS: GLOBALIZATION, U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS | 3 |
PO 3650 | CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES | 3 |
PS 3420 | PSYCHOLOGY OF PREJUDICE | 3 |
PS 4150 | MULTICULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
SC 2350 | AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY EXPERIENCES | 3 |
SC 2550 | PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION | 3 |
SC 2571 | SOCIAL INEQUALITIES IN SOCIETY | 3 |
SC 3530 | LATINA/O TRANSNATIONAL EXPERIENCE | 3 |
SC 3550 | COMPARATIVE RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS | 3 |
SC 3570/SPL 3010 | DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN SPORT | 3 |
SC 3640 | RACE, CRIME, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE | 3 |
TRS 3273 | MARTIN, MALCOLM, & BLACK LIVES MATTER | 3 |
Gender and Sexuality
GEND 1100 | INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES | 3 |
HS 1162 | SEXUALITY IN AMERICA | 3 |
HS 2059 | WOMEN IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD | 3 |
HS 3210 | WOMEN IN EUROPE SINCE 1500 | 3 |
HS 3472 | RACE AND GENDER IN LATIN AMERICA | 3 |
PL 2051 | FEMINIST PHILOSOPHERS | 3 |
PO 3660 | GENDER, JUSTICE, AND THE LAW | 3 |
SC 3150 | SEXUALITY AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR | 3 |
SC 3200 | SEX AND GENDER | 3 |
SC 3250 | GENDER, HEALTH AND MEDICINE | 3 |
TRS 3416 | THE RABBIS ON SEX AND GENDER | 3 |
TRS 3561 | THEOLOGIES OF SEX, GENDER, AND IDENTITY | 3 |
Religion
HS 1212 | PROPHECY AND ORDER | 3 |
HS 2140 | SPIRITUAL AWAKENINGS IN EARLY AMERICA | 3 |
TRS 1300 | SACRED QUEST | 3 |
TRS 2450 | RELIGIONS OF INDIA | 3 |
TRS 2460 | CHINESE RELIGIONS | 3 |
TRS 3200 | CONSTRUCTING RELIGIOUS IDENTITY | 3 |
TRS 3220 | RELIGIOUS ENTHUSIASM IN MODERN AMERICA | 3 |
Total: 18 credits