Program Overview
Campbellsville University's Diversity and Community Minor integrates courses from various disciplines to foster a comprehensive understanding of diversity issues. Students explore topics such as social stratification, race relations, and human rights through required and elective courses. The program aims to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to navigate and address diversity-related challenges in real-world settings.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Degree offered at: Campbellsville This program is based on an integration of courses that already exist in Campbellsville University in order to assist students in achieving a more comprehensively diverse perspective regarding the world around them in order to create more awareness and understanding around issues of diversity. Students who graduate with this minor will be able to adequately articulate inter-related issues of diversity and apply their understanding to real world situations.
Objectives:
Students should take 9 hours within a group, but no more than 9 within a particular group. The remaining hours should come from the list of electives. Students may also choose electives from the courses listed within the groupings as long as they do not exceed 9 hours in a particular group.
Outline:
Required Courses:
(6 Hours)
- SOC 270 - Diversity and Community Building (3 Credits)
- CHS 317 - The Bible and Diversity (3 Credits)
Choose three courses from one of the following groupings:
(9 Hours)
- Group A Sociology:
- SOC 325 - Social Stratification and Mobility (3 Credits)
- SOC 335 - Social Problems (3 Credits)
- SOC 342 - Race and Ethnic Relations (3 Credits)
- SOC 365 - Social Change (3 Credits)
- SOC 370 - Community Sociology (3 Credits)
- SOC 430 - Environmental Sociology (3 Credits)
- SOC 435 - Sociology of Violence (3 Credits)
- Group B Criminal Justice:
- CJ 101 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System (3 Credits)
- CJ 235 - Criminology (3 Credits)
- CJ 431 - Civil Liberties (3 Credits)
- CJ 450 - Victimology (3 Credits)
- Group C History:
- HST 362 - Kentucky History (3 Credits)
- HST 388 - Women in American History (3 Credits)
- HST 467 - Civil Rights Movement (3 Credits)
- HST 473 - Latin American History (3 Credits)
- HST 476 - African-American History and Religion (3 Credits)
- Group D Political Science:
- POL 315 - World Geography (3 Credits)
- POL 341 - Comparative Government (3 Credits)
- POL 352 - International Relations (3 Credits)
- POL 355 - Human Rights, Gender, and Race (3 Credits)
- Group E Psychology:
- PSY 312 - Human Cognitive Processes (3 Credits)
- PSY 321 - Lifespan Development (3 Credits)
- PSY 333 - Group Dynamics (3 Credits)
- PSY 343 - Gender Studies (3 Credits)
- Group F Christian Studies:
- CHS 234 - World Religions (3 Credits)
- CHS 323 - Studies in the Gospels (3 Credits)
- CHS 338 - The Bible and the Environment (3 Credits)
- CHS 436 - Ethical Teachings of Jesus (3 Credits)
- Group G International Studies:
- ISA 210 - Introduction to International Studies (3 Credits)
- ISA 220 - Intercultural Communication (3 Credits)
- ISA 480 - Study Abroad (3 Credits)
Diversity and Community Electives:
(6 Hours)
- Choose two courses from this list:
- ART 411 - World Art (3 Credits)
- BA 310 - Consumer Behavior (3 Credits)
- BA 482 - Conflict Resolution (3 Credits)
- ECO 452 - Comparative Economic Systems (3 Credits)
- ECO 461 - International Trade (3 Credits)
- ENG 373 - Creative Writing (3 Credits)
- ENG 364 - Adolescent Literature (3 Credits)
- ENV 310 - Environmental Ethics (3 Credits)
- FLM 375 - Politics and Film (3 Credits)
- GEG 321 - Cultural Geography and Anthropology (3 Credits)
- HP 360 - Gender and Diversity Issues (3 Credits)
- HP 415 - Ethics in Sport (3 Credits)
- MAC 210 - Mass Media and Society (3 Credits)
- MAC 365 - Public Relations (3 Credits)
- MUS 325 - Music in World Cultures (3 Credits)
