Bachelor of arts %28ba%29 in gender equality and social justice in Nipissing university

GESJ is an interdisciplinary program with courses in the areas of Culture and Criticism, Power and Inequality, and Human Rights and Social Justice. We ask how race, class, colonialism, ability, sex, and gender intersect in everyday acts of power, oppression, activism, and resistance.This program will provide you with highly transferrable skills in critical thinking, research, writing, argumentation, analysis, andcommunication.Ass one of few programs of its kind in Canada, the GESJ program will teach you to think critically about who has the power in the world, and why, as well as how to resist, shape, and change power for social justice. This program is highly interdisciplinary with close links to Social Welfare and Social Development, Religions and Cultures, Political Science, and Philosophy, and is designed for those with interests in critical studies of popular culture; the politics of resisting inequality through the law; globalization and human rights; violent conflict and international justice; transnational organizing for social justice; histories of colonization; feminist philosophies; postmodernism; theories of justice; and the intersections of race, class, ability, sex and gender.Students of the GESJ Department will receive a broad liberal education in Humanities and Social Sciences. Through a range of interdisciplinary perspectives, you will examine the social and cultural constructions of gender, sexuality, race and class, and how these social categories relate to our knowledge, experience, relationships and the quality of our lives.

The Bachelor of Arts (Four-year) is available to students pursuing the Criminal Justice Studies Stream. To graduate with a Bachelor of Arts (four-year) degree in Criminal Justice, students must:Complete 120 credits, with a minimum overall average of 60%;Satisfy all the stated requirements of the degree;Achieve a minimum program average of 60% (based on the best credits which meet all of the requirements for the program);Not exceed a maximum of 42 credits at the 1000 level;Not exceed a maximum of 84 credits in a single discipline (may not have the same four-letter code);Complete six credits in Group I (Humanities), and six credits in Group III (Sciences).

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