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Program checklist · B.A. in Urban Community Change

B.A. in Urban Community Change

West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA

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Program
Award
B.A. in Urban Community Change
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
04.0301
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
119-152
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216764
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216764_4fb4e9eb
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

general education · 0 items

    Academic Foundations

    6 items
    1. First Year Experience requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. English Composition requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-7
    3. Mathematics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    4. Interdisciplinary requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Diverse Communities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. Ethics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Distributed Disciplinary Foundations

    4 items
    1. Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-8
    2. Behavioral & Social Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    3. Humanities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    4. Arts requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS

    0 items

      University Requirements

      2 items
      1. Writing Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. Speaking Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Degree Requirements

      1 item
      1. Language/Culture requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        0-15

      Demonstrating language proficiency through the intermediate level (202) or demonstrating language proficiency through the elementary II (102) level of a language and further acquiring a cultural foundation.

      1 item
      1. Capstone requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        1-15

      MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

      major core · 0 items

        Required Courses

        5 items
        1. RUX 110
          3
        2. YES 250
          3
        3. RUX/PSY 215
          Liberation Psychology: Sustaining Community Change
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        4. YES 300
          3
        5. RUX/PAX 377
          Community Organizing: Strategies and Practice
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Cognate Courses

        1 item
        1. Students select one class from each of the six areas below:
          Not resolved to a course
          18

        Urban Contexts and Communities

        12 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. GEO 204
          3
        3. GEO 333
          3
        4. GEO 200
          3
        5. GEO 312
          3
        6. PLN 354
          3
        7. ECO 350
          Urban Economics
          As published: “Urban Economics 1”
          3
        8. ANT 347
          3
        9. SOC 342
          Urban Sociology
          As published: “Urban Sociology 1”
          3
        10. PSC 304
          3
        11. HIS 364
          3
        12. LIT 370
          3

        Critical Consciousness and Grassroots Democracy

        11 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. PAX 200
          3
        3. WOS 310
          3
        4. SOC 369
          Social Movements
          As published: “Social Movements 1”
          3
        5. PHI 481
          Philosophy of Human Rights
          As published: “Philosophy of Human Rights 1”
          3
        6. LNC 110
          3
        7. SUS 100
          3
        8. LIT 207
          3
        9. LIT 309
          3
        10. WOS 260
          3
        11. WOS/PHI 407
          Queer Theory 1
          Not resolved to a course

        Race and Social Class

        19 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. CLS 333
          3
        3. CLS 365
          3
        4. LIT 213
          3
        5. LIT 202
          3
        6. LIT 203
          3
        7. LIT 204
          3
        8. WRH 301
          3
        9. ESP 324
          Latinos in the U.S
          As published: “Latinos in the U.S.”
          3
        10. SWO 225
          3
        11. SOC 335
          Racial and Cultural Minorities
          As published: “Racial and Cultural Minorities 1”
          3
        12. PSY 120
          3
        13. SOC 341
          Social Stratification
          As published: “Social Stratification 1”
          3
        14. PSY 448
          Field Experience in Psychology III
          As published: “Field Experience in Psychology III 1”
          3
        15. PSC 353
          3
        16. PSC 323
          3
        17. THA 250
          3
        18. CRJ 360
          Race, Ethnicity and Criminal Justice
          As published: “Race, Ethnicity and Criminal Justice 1”
          3
        19. WOS 227
          3

        Methods of Research and Assessment

        7 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. HIS 480
          3
        3. SOC 322
          Methods of Sociological Research
          As published: “Methods of Sociological Research 1”
          3
        4. PLN 302
          3
        5. SOC 225
          Digital Social Research
          As published: “Digital Social Research 1”
          3
        6. DHM 325
          Digital Research Methods
          As published: “Digital Research Methods 1”
          3
        7. WOS 240
          3

        Communication Skills for Justice Workers

        9 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. YES 301
          3
        3. ENG 368
          1
        4. JRN 212
          3
        5. WRH 335
          3
        6. WRH 315
          3
        7. WRH 342
          3
        8. WRH 350
          3
        9. MDC 252
          3

        Public Administration

        6 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. PLN 214
          3
        3. PSC 202
          3
        4. SWO 200
          3
        5. ECO 334
          Labor Economics
          As published: “Labor Economics 1”
          3
        6. PPA 500
          Foundations of Public Service
          As published: “Foundations of Public Service 2”
          3

        Capstone Requirement

        1 item
        1. RUX 400
          Critical Urban Work Practicum Seminar
          As published: “Critical Urban Work Practicum Seminar 3”
          6

        Electives

        electives · 0 items

          RUX majors are strongly encouraged to double major, take one or more minors, or to create a directed concentration in courses that will provide them expertise in a particular issue area, such as, but not limited to: Women's and Gender Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, African American Studies, Latin American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Digital Humanities, Journalism, Arts, Sustainability, Psychology, Health, Political Science, Planning, Education, Globalization, Nutrition, Foreign Languages, etc.

          concentration · 0 items
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