Enhance Your Academic Journey with a 社会正义 Minor.
Students of the 社会正义 小 are engaged in the crucial assessment of the various forms of injustices 和 the development of strategies to create 和 sustain a more equitable 和 just society. The 社会正义 小 is designed so that students of any major can pursue it 和 enhance their course of study.
What is the 社会正义 小?
The 社会正义 Minor offers students an interdisciplinary experience that focuses on the goal 和 process of achieving equal rights 和 opportunities for all members of society. The curriculum emphasizes marginalized identities, 社会结构, social change; the distribution of power, 资源, opportunities; 和 appropriate individual 和 collective remedies for social inequities.
Customize Your Academic Journey
Whether you’re interested in combating social inequalities or seek to learn more about 多样性、股票、 和包容, Marist’s 社会正义 小 allows you to customize your academic journey to best suit your career goals. The 社会正义 小 is open to all students from any major. Discover potential career paths below.
刑事司法 Major, 社会正义 Minor
刑事司法 majors learn 和 apply critical thinking 和 criminological theory to address the issues pertinent to the creation of a just society. Paired with a 社会正义 小, students can exp和 their knowledge 和 underst和ing by pursuing classes such as 种族与犯罪 和 少年司法.
政治科学 Major, 社会正义 Minor
Marist’s 政治科学 degree combines broad exposure to the discipline with the ability to specialize in a student's area of interest, which can help forge their career path. 政治科学 majors can pursue the 社会正义 小 和 participate in classes such as 性别 & 法律, 政治社会运动, 人权政治.
心理学 Major 社会正义 Minor
The 心理学 major is grounded in the history, theories, methodology of psychology. 课程丰富多彩, students are encouraged to pursue coursework that is centered around their interests. Combined with the 社会正义 小, students can participate in classes such as 文化与心理学 和 社区心理学.
历史 Major, 社会正义 Minor
历史 majors gain real-world knowledge 和 skills by exploring global history to gain a greater underst和ing of the world in an effort to create a better future. 历史 majors can pursue the 社会正义 小 和 take classes such as Intro to Women’s, 性别, Sexuality Studies 和 美国男子气概的历史.
社会正义 Academic Triangle
Marist’s liberal arts curriculum is so unique because of our academic triangle approach: we encourage you to complement your major with an additional major, 小, 或辅修课程, as well as internship 和 research experience to round out your educational career. This trifecta enhances your academics, opening up a wide range of career opportunities after you graduate. Take a look at some examples of how our students have been successful with this method:
- 英语 Major + 社会正义 Minor = Journalist
- 政治科学 Major + 社会正义 Minor = Policy Analyst
- 社会工作 Major + 社会正义 Minor = Victim Advocate
Develop the Skills to Set You Apart
社会意识
Learn how multiple societal structures (family, gender, class, race, etc.) interact to determine social institutions 和 social behavior.
文化能力
Students integrate diversity, equity, inclusion to support effective practices in their fields.
科学推理
Students use empirical tools to develop hypotheses, 收集和分析数据, form evidence-based conclusions.