Coursework provides a basic foundation for understanding the U.S. political and economic systems, and an introduction to social justice issues (10–11 units).
All courses fulfill GE requirements (for Social & Behavioral Science, Area 4); thus any student, regardless of their major, would be eligible to earn the Democracy Institute badge.
Required Courses
Choose one Political Science and one Economics class.
Choose One Elective Course
ANTH 003: Introduction to Cultural AnthropologyETHN 001: Intro to Ethnic and Social Justice StudiesETHN 0012: African American LiteratureETHN 013: U.S. Latino LiteratureETHN 018: Asian American LiteraturePOLS 004: International RelationsSOCI 002: Social ProblemsSOCI 020: Sociology of Race and EthnicitySOCI 028: Sociology of GenderWGQS 001: Introduction to Women's StudiesWGQS 001H: Honors Introduction to Women's StudiesWGQS 003: Introduction to Gender and Queer Studies