Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEISJ): Sociology & Anthropology

The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEISJ): Sociology & Anthropology microcredential is especially valuable to students pursuing degrees in helping fields or ones requiring workers regularly interact with people from diverse cultural, economic, and social locations, including health and human services, human resources, hospitality and other industries. This credential is also of enormous value to any student who seeks a deeper understanding of injustice in the world and how, as global citizens, we can change the world for the better. The microcredential is comprised of nine credits: one introductory DEISJ-designated course and two upper-division DEISJ-designated courses. Students will also be required to attend or participate in one DEISJ co-curricular activity and write a reflection paper incorporating theories and ideas learned in their coursework to analyze their experience of the event.

Admissions requirements for application (current degree-seeking students):

• Matriculation into a Farmingdale State College degree program
• Completion of the Microcredential Application on Etrieve

Requirements to earn the microcredential:

• To achieve the DEISJ: Sociology & Anthropology microcredential, students will complete 3 required D-designated courses with a grade of C or better.
• One course must be a D-designated course from the following introductory courses: ANT 110, SOC 122
• Students must also take an additional six credits (2 courses) from the following D-designated sections: ANT 130, ANT 211, SOC 150, SOC 200, SOC 228, SOC 229, SOC 231, SOC 240, SOC 253, SOC 263, SOC 283, SOC 308, SOC 325, SOC 326, SOC 329, SOC 361
• Students must also attend one DEISJ co-curricular activity and write a reflection paper incorporating theories and ideas learned from their coursework on the event.

Stackable to:

Liberal Arts and Sciences, A.A.

Time to complete:

3-4 semesters

Cost to attend:

Standard tuition rates apply. For tuition and student consumer information, please click here.

Contact information:

Dr. Natalie Ingraham

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology

ingrahn@farmingdale.edu

934-420-2669

 

Dr. Shan Siddiqui

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology

siddiqs@farmingdale.edu

934-420-5379