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Program checklist · Minor

Social Justice Studies

James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA

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Program
Award
Minor
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
36
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232423
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232423_3e55884d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Minor Requirements

0 items

    Required Course 1

    0 items

      Students must declare the SJS minor to take one of the following two courses:

      2 items
      1. JUST 221
        Social Justice Theories
        or: JUST 223 Social Justice Interventions and Policies
        3
      2. Subtotal
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Electives

      electives · 47 items
      1. Choose five additional electives from the list below. Electives must represent at least three different departments. Only one sociology course may be selected. 2
        Not resolved to a course
        15
      2. ENG 359
        3
      3. ENG 360
        3
      4. ENG 361
        3
      5. ENG 362
        3
      6. ENG 363
        3
      7. ENG 379
        3
      8. HIST 461
        3
      9. JUST 317
        Victimization of Children
        As published: “Victimization of Children 1”
        3
      10. JUST 331
        Human Rights in Theory and Practice
        As published: “Human Rights in Theory and Practice 1”
        3
      11. JUST/WGSS 341
        Gender and Justice 1
        Not resolved to a course
      12. JUST 343
        Justice and Society
        As published: “Justice and Society 1”
        3
      13. JUST 357
        Environmental Justice
        As published: “Environmental Justice 1”
        3
      14. JUST 375
        Genocide in the 20th Century
        As published: “Genocide in the 20th Century 1”
        3
      15. JUST 385
        Disability and Justice
        As published: “Disability and Justice 1”
        3
      16. JUST 386
        Sexual Orientation, Law and Justice
        As published: “Sexual Orientation, Law and Justice 1”
        3
      17. JUST 387
        Gender Identity, Law and Justice
        As published: “Gender Identity, Law and Justice 1”
        3
      18. POSC 341
        3
      19. POSC 351
        Topics in American Politics
        As published: “Topics in American Politics (when the topic is approved)”
        3
      20. POSC 367
        3
      21. POSC 371
        Topics in Comparative Politics
        As published: “Topics in Comparative Politics (when the topic is approved)”
        3
      22. POSC/WGSS 383
        Women and Politics in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
      23. POSC 384
        Minority Group Politics
        As published: “Minority Group Politics (when the topic is approved)”
        3
      24. SCOM 343
        3
      25. SCOM 348
        3
      26. SCOM 352
        3
      27. SCOM 354/WRTC 326
        Environmental Communication and Advocacy
        Not resolved to a course
      28. SCOM 355
        3
      29. SCOM 357
        3
      30. SCOM/WGSS/WRTC 420
        Feminist Rhetorics
        Not resolved to a course
      31. SCOM 356
        3
      32. SCOM 448
        Communication, Culture and Identity
        As published: “Communication, Culture and Identity (for SCOM majors only) 3”
        3
      33. SJS 400
        Social Justice Studies Internship
        As published: “Social Justice Studies Internship 4”
        3
      34. SJS 401
        Social Justice Studies Project
        As published: “Social Justice Studies Project 4”
        3
      35. SOCI 318
        3
      36. SOCI 335
        3
      37. SOCI/WGSS 337
        Sociology of Gender
        Not resolved to a course
      38. SOCI 357
        3
      39. SOCI 360
        3
      40. SOCI/WGSS 367
        Sociology of Sexuality
        Not resolved to a course
      41. SOWK 288
        Human Rights and Social Progress
        As published: “Human Rights and Social Progress 5”
        3
      42. THEA 303
        Topics in Theatre
        As published: “Topics in Theatre (when the topic is approved)”
        1-3
      43. WRTC 314
        3
      44. WRTC 426
        Special Topics in Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication
        As published: “Special Topics in Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication (when the topic is approved)”
        3
      45. WRTC 484
        3
      46. WRTC 486
        3
      47. Subtotal
        Not resolved to a course
        15
      Source. James Madison University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.jmu.edu/programs/social-justice-studies-minor/. Captured page pages/0576.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.