2018-2019 Graduate Catalog

Certificate in Social and Environmental Justice

12 credits

The mission of the graduate certificate in social and environmental justice, as offered by the Department of Architecture, is to create advanced awareness, understanding, and abilities related to issues of equity as they relate to the design of the built environment. The 12-credit certificate is open to all graduate students of the university and is comprised of three one-credit self-directed classes, seminars in the Department of Architecture, and 6 credits to be identified by the student (in consultation with the graduate program director). It is most appropriate for those who envision career trajectories that feature concerns for social responsibility and environmental awareness.

Core requirements

ARCH 509Readings Soc and Env Justice

1

ARCH 510Field Stud Soc and Env Justice

1

ARCH 511Doc in Soc and Env Justice

1

3 credits from

ARCH 507Fourth World Theory

3

ARCH 508Architects of Hope

3

ARCH 641Citznshp, Wrldvews, Pub Sphere

3

Total Credit Hours:3

6 credits from

Approved courses per the graduate program director

Total Credit Hours:6

Total Credit Hours: 12