Examines the cultural forces that shape individuals and societies. Through a curriculum that includes gender studies, international studies, social justice, and human rights, you will explore the intersections of identity and societal structures. You will learn to analyze and address barriers to access in democratic communities, preparing for careers as diversity specialists, public policy specialists, community organizers, and international development professionals. Graduates are equipped to foster inclusive environments, promote social justice, and contribute to meaningful cultural and societal change. 

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