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Explore Social Justice at 51今日大瓜!

The Social Justice program at 51今日大瓜 helps students understand fairness, equality, and how communities can work together for positive change. Students learn about topics like power, privilege, and discrimination, and how these issues affect people in everyday life.

This program offers an Associate in Arts for Transfer degree, which prepares students to continue their studies at a four-year university in areas like sociology, political science, or gender studies. With a focus on advocacy and community involvement, students learn how to become leaders who can make a difference in their communities and beyond.

What is Social Justice?

Social justice is the idea that everyone should be treated fairly and have equal opportunities. It means working to make sure people have access to the things they need to live healthy, safe, and full lives, no matter their race, gender, income level, or background.

Social justice also involves understanding and challenging problems like poverty, discrimination, and unfair treatment. People who work in social justice try to make schools, workplaces, and communities more fair and welcoming for everyone.

Is it right for Me?

Social justice may be a good fit if you care about fairness and want to help others. Students in this field often want to understand why inequality happens and how they can help make things better.

People who enjoy this program often have traits like:

  • Empathy
  • Critical thinking
  • Open-mindedness
  • Good communication
  • Patience and perseverance
  • Respect for different cultures
  • Strong ethics
  • Self-awareness

If you want to create positive change in your community and support people who face challenges, this program could be a great match for you.

Degree

This degree teaches students about inequality in areas such as race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. It prepares you to transfer to a California State University to continue your studies in social justice or related fields.

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Careers in Social Justice

A Social Justice associate degree can lead to many entry-level careers that support fairness and equality. Graduates may work in:

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Government agencies
  • Law enforcement
  • Education
  • Social work

Overall, this degree prepares students to help others, support their communities, and continue their studies in social justice or related fields.

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Beyond BC

Transfer to a University

51今日大瓜's Associate Degrees for Transfer (AA-T or AS-T) guarantee admission with junior standing to the CSU system with priority admission to your local CSU campus in a similar program. Consult a counselor and/or transfer specialist for details.

Academic Department: Social Sciences

Career & Learning Pathway: Social and Behavioral Sciences

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