The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Major is designed to create professional pathways for students who are interested in careers in diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ability of organizations to strategically leverage the range of skillsets and experience brought by a diverse workforce is key to their long-term success. This major will help students become change-activists for strategic innovation rooted in DEI across a variety of careers in industry and non-profit organizations.
For further information about degree requirement policies and guidelines, see the Degree Requirements page.
Major Requirements
Course List Course | Title | Credits |
ID 101 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | 3 |
MG 228 | Managing Diversity in the Workplace | 3 |
SO 241 | Race and Racism in the United States | 3 |
| 3 |
| Gender and the Law | |
| Race and the Law | |
| Laws that Oppress and Empower: Disability and LGBTQ+ Rights | |
| 3 |
| Intercultural Communication | |
| Cross-Cultural Understanding | |
| Cross-Cultural Psychology | |
| 6 |
| American Landscapes | |
| Black Lives Matter: African American Literature and Culture | |
| Latina/o/x Literature and Culture | |
| Native American Literature and Culture | |
| Immigrant and Ethnic Literature | |
| Passing in American Literature | |
| Women in Literature | |
| LGBQ American Literature | |
| Transgender American Literature | |
| Queer and Trans Media Studies | |
| Cultural Studies and the Body | |
| Caribbean Literature | |
| Urban Politics and Policy | |
| Immigration | |
| The American Religious Experience | |
| U.S. Women's History | |
| Immigration in U.S. History | |
| Sex, Gender, and Power | |
| Law and Society | |
| Social Justice Law | |
| Migrations and the Hispanic World | |
| Latinos in the U.S.A. | |
| Multicultural Spanish America | |
| Disability, Values & Society | |
| Adult Development and Aging | |
| Gender Psychology | |
| Issues and Investigations in Sociology | |
| Homelessness and Society | |
| Capitalism and Slavery | |
| Criminal and Social Justice | |
| Human Trafficking and Global Slavery | |
| Self, Diversity and Society | |
| Sociology of Sports | |
| Sociology of Native American Peoples | |
| Immigrant Entrepreneurship | |
| 3 |
| Directed Study in ID | |
| Interdisciplinary Internship Arts and Sciences | |
General Degree Requirements
Foundations for Success (15 Credits)
Course List Course | Title | Credits |
FDS 100 | Falcon Discovery Seminar | 3 |
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EMS 101 | Critical Reading and Writing | 3 |
or EMS 101L | Critical Reading and Writing with Lab |
or EMS 102 | Critical Reading and Writing for ESOL |
or EMS 102L | Critical Reading and Writing for ESOL with Lab |
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EMS 104 | Multimodal Communication | 3 |
or EMS 105 | Multimodal Communication for ESOL |
CS 100 | Solving Business Problems with Information Technology | 3 |
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MA 105 | Mathematical Foundations for Business | 3 |
or MA 105L | Mathematical Foundations for Business with Lab |
or MA 107 | Applied Calculus for Business |
or MA 107L | Applied Calculus for Business with Lab |
or MA 131 | Calculus I |
or MA 131L | Calculus I with Lab |
Context and Perspectives (18 Credits)
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Business Dynamics/Business Administration Minor (18 Credits)
Course List Course | Title | Credits |
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AC 115 | Introduction to Financial Reporting and Analysis | 3 |
EC 111 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
FI 118 | Introduction to Finance | 3 |
LA 100 | Business Law | 3 |
MG 116 | Human Dynamics in Organizations | 3 |
ST 113 | Business Statistics | 3 |
Communication Intensive
All students are required to take a three-credit course designated as a Communication Intensive. This requirement can be met within a variety of course subjects in both Arts & Sciences and Business. Communication Intensive courses are designated with a "CI" in the course schedule. Transfer students with a minimum of 30 credits will be waived from the Communication Intensive requirement.
Please note that certain majors have an additional three-credit Communication Intensive built into their major requirements, separate from the general CI requirement.
Additional Requirements
Modern Language Requirement (6 Credits)
Course List Course | Title | Credits |
| 6 |
Unrestricted Electives (39 Credits)
Course List Course | Title | Credits |
| 39 |
Total: 120 Credits