Program Coordinator/Contact
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Wagner Hall 251
605-688-4723
Program Information
The minor in Inclusion and Equity provides students with broad exposure to issues surrounding gender, racial, global, and economic equity. Inherently interdisciplinary, it draws upon critical theory from African American studies, American Indian studies, sociology, history, global studies, political science, and women’s and gender studies.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Inclusion and Equity minor, students will:
- Identify cognitive biases that exclude historically marginalized groups.
- Employ critical theory to describe social structures that encourage or inhibit inclusion.
- Demonstrate the ability to work with people from different backgrounds.
- Analyze current issues involving diversity, equity, and inclusion independently.
Course Delivery Format
Courses are taught on campus, online, and in field based settings.
