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| DEGREE PROGRAMS & COURSES |
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| SOCIAL JUSTICE |
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Requirements
Introductory Courses on Catholic Social Teaching (6 Hours)
| THEO |
4334 |
Social Justice and the Church |
| JUST/POSC |
3360 |
Introduction to Justice and Peace |
Fostering Solidarity - Global Political, Economic, and Environmental Concerns
(3 Hours From the Following Courses)
| INST |
4371 |
International Law |
| INST |
4393 |
International Development |
| HIST |
4393 |
Holocaust in History |
| ENVR |
4393 |
Environmental Policy and Law |
| JUST |
4392 |
Directed Reading / Independent Study in Social Justice |
| JUST |
4393 |
Special Topics in Social Justice |
Fostering Human Rights and Responsibilities - Ethical, Legal, and Political Concerns
(3 Hours From the Following Courses)
| THEO |
4324 |
Christian Ethics and the Law |
| PHIL |
4350 |
Philosophy of Law |
| PHIL |
3318 |
Bioethics |
| POSC |
4303 |
American Political Theory |
| YMS |
9329 |
Biblical Foundations of Social Justice |
| JUST |
4392 |
Directed Reading / Independent Study in Social Justice |
| JUST |
4393 |
Special Topics in Social Justice |
Resolving Conflict and Fostering the Common Good -
Psychological, Sociological, and Cultural Concerns
(3 Hours From the Following Courses)
| PSYC |
2332 |
Child Psychology |
| BSAD |
4393 |
Spirituality in the Workplace |
| JUST |
4392 |
Dir. Reading / Independent Study |
| POSC |
4306 |
Religion and Politics |
| JUST |
4393 |
Special Topics in Social Justice |
| POSC |
3363 |
U.S. Latino Politics |
| POSC |
3366 |
Mestizaje & Multiculturalism |
| PSYC |
4343 |
Psych. of the Adolescent |
Social Justice Capstone (3 Hours)
| JUST/CS |
4391 |
Social Justice Internship |
| JUST/POSC |
4306 |
Catholic Political and Social Thought |
| JUST |
4399 |
Senior Research in Social Justice |
| YLSM/YMM/YSM |
8301 |
Justice: Individual and Social |
It is expected that additional courses from the above disciplines will be added in the near future.
Key Characteristics & Qualifications
- The minor consists of core courses and electives totaling 18 hours.
- A minimum of 9 credits have to be taken at UST.
- THEO 4334, POSC 3360, & POSC 4306 have to be taken at UST.
- No more than 9 hours can be taken from a single major.
- No more than 6 hours can be taken of directed readings and special topics courses.
- PHIL 2314 should be taken as part of the UST core curriculum requirements.
Program Contact: Prof. John Francis Burke, 713-525-3814 or jfburke@stthom.edu |
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