Social Justice Studies (SJS)

3 Units (LEC 48-54)

This course introduces students to inter-disciplinary, intersectional studies of race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, gender, sexuality, ability, and nationality. This course examines social justice movements, histories, theories, ideas, methodologies, and artistic expressions with an emphasis on intersectionality to better understand the struggles, triumphs, and epistemologies of historically marginalized and oppressed groups.

Transfers to both UC/CSU

C-ID: SJS 110

Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4

AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

3 Units (LEC 48-54)

This course introduces students to inter-disciplinary, intersectional studies of race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, gender, sexuality, ability, and nationality. This course examines social justice movements, histories, theories, ideas, methodologies, and artistic expressions with an emphasis on intersectionality to better understand the struggles, triumphs, and epistemologies of historically marginalized and oppressed groups.

Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.

Transfers to both UC/CSU

C-ID: SJS 110

Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4

AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

3 Units (LEC 48-54)

This course introduces students to critical understandings of gender and sexuality, current and historical issues in LGBTQ+ studies, and Queer Theory as an interdisciplinary field of study.

Transfers to both UC/CSU

Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4

AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2