Diversity in Education Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate Admissions and Process

Students must apply and be admitted into the Graduate Certificate to be eligible to receive a Graduate Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director prior to applying. 

Applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. University Admission Requirements, including English Proficiency    
2. Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements    
3. ​​Application Process 

Curriculum Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

Complete the following required coursework (6 credit hours):

• EDF 6883 Sociopolitical Foundations of Multicultural Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDF 6705 Gender and the Educational Process Credit Hours: 3

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  And select two elective courses (6 credit hours) from the following:

   

• RED 6656 Literature for a Diverse Society Credit Hours: 3
• ECW 6696 Equity and Access in the New Economy Credit Hours: 3
• EDG 7066 Critical Pedagogy in Teacher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDA 7348 Critical Race Studies: Research, Policy, and Praxis Credit Hours: 3
• EDA 6213 Culturally Relevant Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• EDF 7934 Seminar in Social Foundations of Education Credit Hours: 3

Graduate Certificate Time Limit

Five (5) Years.

Graduate Certificate Completion

For procedures to confirm completion of the Graduate Certificate, please refer to the website.