The Diversity Minor aims to strengthen students’ understanding of how race, class, gender, disability, ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, religion, and age interact to define identities and social relations. The program brings cohesion to a variety of courses selected to increase students’ critical thinking about issues of diversity.
For more detailed information, visit the Diversity Minor website.
Declaring the Diversity Minor
Contact Diversity Minor Advising to declare the minor. You must have an officially declared major in order to declare the minor, but you are welcome to schedule a visit about the minor at any point. Advisers are here to answer questions about the program, help guide your inquiry, and assist in making connections between your academic major, general learning goals, and the Diversity Minor.
Minor Requirements
The Diversity Minor requires students to complete 25 credits, split between Foundation and Category courses from a variety of departments. Course categories include arts/cultural, global, historical, contemporary/institutional, and applications. For details of the Minor's current requirements, see the Requirements page.
Courses
The Minor's courses aim to strengthen students’ understanding of how race, class, gender, disability, ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, religion, and age interact to define identities and social relations. The program brings cohesion to a variety of courses selected to increase students’ critical thinking about issues of diversity. For a complete list, see the Courses page.
People
Diversity Minor faculty come from a wide range of College of Arts & Sciences departments—American Ethnic Studies, Disability Studies, Geography, History, GWSS, among others.
Contact the Diversity Minor
Contact Diversity Minor staff and advisors for more information or to declare the minor.