Social Change (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2024–Spring 2025 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Social Change
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Academic Plan Code(s): SCHGMINOR
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SCHG 399 | Lectures in Social Change | 1 |
| SCHG 401 | Social Change Community Internship | 3 |
| or PEAC 550 | Service Learning in Peacebuilding | |
| Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Globalizing Inequalities - WR | ||
| Modern American Social Movements | ||
| Social Change | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| Select four courses, with no more than 9 hours in any one department, from the following: | 12 | |
| Nationalism, Violence, and the State | ||
| Food and Body Politic | ||
| Global Change Ecology - CUE | ||
| Comparative Environmental History | ||
| U.S. in the Sixties | ||
| The History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1900 to Present | ||
| Cultures of Latin America - D2, AH | ||
| Politics, Political Violence and Black Resistance | ||
| Racism and Sexism - SB, D1 | ||
| Peace, Justice & Conflict Transformation | ||
| Mediation & Conflict Transformation | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Political Discourse - OC | ||
| Urban Political Economy | ||
| Race, Law and Politics - D1, SB | ||
| Women in American Politics | ||
| Global Environmental Politics | ||
| Political Leadership - WR | ||
| Topics in Social Change: Humanities | ||
| Topics in Social Change: Humanities - WR | ||
| Topics in Social Change: Social Sciences | ||
| Topics in Social Change: Social Sciences - WR | ||
| Advanced Topics in Social Change: Humanities | ||
| Advanced Topics in Social Change: Humanities - WR | ||
| Advanced Topics in Social Change: Social Sciences | ||
| Advanced Topics in Social Change: Social Sciences - WR | ||
| Diversity and Inequality | ||
| Black Dramatic Literature - AH, D1 | ||
| Minimum Total Hours | 19 | |
No more than 6 credit hours may count toward both the Social Change Minor and the Certificate in Peace, Justice, and Conflict Transformation (PEAC).
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled at the University of Louisville.
