The academic minor requires at least 16 credits from the designated courses below.
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The following courses can be counted towards the six credits required toward completion of the Certificate in Poverty Solutions, Action and Engagement. An additional selection of courses provided below can be counted as substitutions toward requirements.
| Course Number | Course Title | |
|---|---|---|
| AAS 331 | The World of the Black Child | Context |
| AAS 432 | Violent Enviornments: Oil, Development, and the Discourse of Power | Context |
| ALA 122, PSYCH 122, SOC 122 | Intergroup Dialogues (SES Specific) | Diversity |
| ALA 320, PSYCH 310, SOC 320 | Processes of Intergroup Dialogues Facilitation | Diversity |
| ALA 321, SOC 321, PSYCH 311, SOC 321 | Practicum in Facilitating Dialogues | Diversity |
| AMCULT 221 | Social Inequality | Context |
| AMCULT 321, PSYCH 325 | Practicum in the Multicultural Community | Diversity, Action |
| ANTRCUL 439 | Economic Anthropology and Development | Context |
| BUS 444 | Introduction to Microfinance | Context |
| ECON 401 | History of American Economy | Context |
| EDUC 218 | Homelessness in Schools and Society: Engaged Practice in School Servicing Organizations | Diversity, Action |
| ENIV 222 | Intro to Environmental Justice | Context |
| NURSING 420 | Introduction to Global Health: Issues and Challenges | Context |
| POLSCI 332 | The Politics of America’s Economic Inequality | Context |
| POLSCI 348 | Political Economy and Development | Context |
| PUBPOL 475 | Topics: Community Development Finance: Lessons from the Field | Context |
| PUBPOL 495 | Policy Seminar: Poverty, Inequality, & Public Policy | Context |
| RCSSCI 330, AAS 330 | Urban and Community Studies | Context |
| RCSSCI 344 | The History of Detroit in the 20th Century | Context |
| SOC 225 | Project Community | Action |
| SW 300 (section 1) | DECLARE: A Social Justice Retreat | Context, Action, Diversity |
| URP 423 | Introduction to Urban and Environmental Planning | Context |
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