Certificate of Less than One Year In Diversity & Community Engagement

Kennesaw State University
Degree Level Certificate
Total Credit Hours 12

Program Description

The Certificate in Diversity and Community Engagement educates students about the theory and history of diversity concerns (national and global) as these relate to interdisciplinary study and praxis. Students will take courses that focus on regional and global diversity concerns that are likely to impact their choices of community action and/or career; one course will require them to develop their own engagement project focused on social justice issues. This certificate is designed for students in a wide variety of majors interested in studying diversity issues from an interdisciplinary perspective while also participating in a hands-on community engagement project. Students will explore mental health issues and holistic therapies through an interdisciplinary framework and participate in outreach projects to marginalized communities to address suicide ideation, the use of nonprescription drugs/substances, and other social problems. 

Admissions Information

This program does not have specific admission requirements and only Admissions to Kennesaw State University is required. 

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Program Accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges