Diversity (DIV)
(3 credits)
Students must complete one course in the diversity area. Courses which meet this requirement will:
- Compare/contrast intersectional structural inequalities within society, including those that maintain privilege.
- Examine the ways structural inequality, including privilege, has shaped/continues to shape the lived experiences of the individual and/or multiple groups within society.
- Discuss materials written or co-written by members of diverse groups that explain their lived experience in their own voices.
- Compare/contrast materials written or co-written by members of diverse groups that explain their lived experiences in their own voices with materials written by majority group members.
- Describe the contributions of diverse individuals within the area of study.
- Examine how one’s multiple social identities, including privileged identities, inform/impact one’s interactions with others.
- Critically apply the language and methodologies used by scholars of diversity within the respective field.
- Distinguish facts from opinion regarding diversity within the field and society broadly.
- Describe the need for a social justice and equity-based approach to the field.
Code | Title | Credits |
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ED-270 | Diversity & Multicultural Ed | 3 |
ED-339 | Children's Literature: Multicultural Literature for PK-9 | 3 |
EN-115 | LGBTQ+ Narratives | 3 |
EN-120 | Race in Comics | 3 |
EN-164 | Fantasy, Faerie and Folk Fairy and Folk Tales From Around the World | 3 |
EN-322 | Community Writing | 3 |
HC-202 | Introduction to Global Health | 3 |
HI-155 | World History Through Film | 3 |
HI-203 | The United States Since 1945 | 3 |
HI-205 | Native America | 3 |
HI-217 | US Social History | 3 |
HI-274 | The History of Gender and Sexuality in America | 3 |
HI-278 | African History Before 1800 | 3 |
HI-279 | African History Since 1800 | 3 |
HI-320 | Citizen Nation | 3 |
HI-345 | Religions in America | 3 |
IS-100 | Introduction to African and African Diaspora Studies | 3 |
NU-340 | Nursing Science Ii: Pediatrics (track I) | 4.5 |
NU-346 | Nursing Science Ii: Pediatrics (track Iii) | 3.5 |
NU-432 | Advanced Nursing Perspectives in Chronic Illness (Track II) | 3 |
PH-227 | Special Topics: Feminist Medical Ethics | 3 |
PH-231 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
PH-240 | Political Theory | 3 |
PH-241 | Genocide and Human Rights | 3 |
PH-242 | Race, Nation, Class, Gender and Sexuality | 3 |
PH-251 | Mass Violence Against Women | 3 |
PH-254 | Feminist Theory | 3 |
PO-120 | Global Politics | 3 |
PO-203 | Gender, War and Peace | 3 |
PO-204 | Women in Politics | 3 |
PO-205 | Poverty and Development | 3 |
PO-243 | City Politics | 3 |
PO-264 | American Political Thought | 3 |
PO-320 | Citizen Nation | 3 |
SO-201 | Prejudice, Privilege, and Power | 3 |
UR-280 | The Queer City | 3 |
UR-312 | Worcester:A City & Its People | 3 |
WO-100 | Introduction to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | 3 |