University Studies: Interdisciplinary Diversity Studies Concentration, B.A. or B.S.
Lubbock , United States
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Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Cultural Studies | History | Philosophy
Area of study
Humanities
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The University Studies: Interdisciplinary Diversity Studies Concentration at Texas Tech University offers a curriculum of online courses that explore diversity and cultural competence. Students can choose from a range of elective courses to tailor their studies to their interests, with options including communication, psychology, and sociology. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to navigate and contribute to an increasingly diverse society.
Program Outline
Outline:
Required Courses (6 credit hours):
- INTS 3330 - Global Perspectives in Integrative Studies (3 credit hours) OR HRDV 2303 - Diversity and Cultural Competence in the Workplace (3 credit hours)
- INTS 3335 - Interdisciplinary Issues in Cultural Diversity (3 credit hours)
Elective Courses (12 credit hours):
- Choose 12 or more credit hours from the following list:
- AGLS 2307 - Leadership and Diversity in Organizations and Communities (3 credit hours)
- CARS 2360 - Understanding Diversity (3 credit hours)
- CMI 3355 - Ethnicity, Race, Gender in Media (3 credit hours)
- COMS 3332 - Intercultural Communication (3 credit hours)
- COMS 3353 - Small Group Communication (3 credit hours)
- CRIM 3341 - Race, Ethnicity, and Crime (3 credit hours)
- EDSE 2300 - Schools, Society, and Diversity (3 credit hours)
- HDFS 3383 - Diversity in the Lives of Young Children and Families (3 credit hours)
- HRDV 2303 - Diversity and Cultural Competence in the Workplace (3 credit hours)
- HRM 3348 - Diversity Issues in the Services Industry (3 credit hours)
- INTS 3330 - Global Perspectives in Integrative Studies (3 credit hours)
- MALS 2300 - Introduction to Mexican American and Latina/o Studies (3 credit hours)
- MGT 4372 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Organizations (3 credit hours)
- NRM 2307 - Diversity of Life (3 credit hours)
- PSY 3398 - Ethnic Minority Psychology (3 credit hours)
- SOC 3323 - Race and Ethnicity (3 credit hours)
- WGS 2300 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies (3 credit hours)
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About University
Texas Tech University
Overview:
Texas Tech University (TTU) is a public research university located in Lubbock, Texas. It is a large institution with over 40,000 students and 1,800 acres of campus. TTU is recognized as a Carnegie Tier One Research Institution, signifying its commitment to high-quality research and innovation.
Services Offered:
TTU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Undergraduate, graduate, international, online, law, and veterinary medicine programs.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, student employment, military and veterans services.Housing:
On-campus residence halls with various options to choose from.Dining:
A variety of dining options on campus, including delivery and takeout services.Raider Safety:
Emergency communications, health and counseling services, and campus police.Student Engagement:
Over 450 student organizations and clubs.Student Resources:
Career advice, mentorship, financial guidance, and academic support.University Recreation:
Recreational sports, fitness facilities, and wellness programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at TTU can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university offers a wide range of opportunities for student involvement, including:
Student organizations and clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to connect with peers, pursue their interests, and develop leadership skills.Athletics:
Supporting the Red Raiders athletic teams in 17 varsity sports.Campus events:
A variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and social gatherings.Campus traditions:
Unique traditions like Guns Up, Soapsuds, and Carol of Lights.Key Reasons to Study There:
Tier One Research Institution:
Providing students with access to cutting-edge research opportunities and facilities.Diverse academic programs:
Offering over 150 degree programs across 13 colleges and schools.Strong alumni network:
Connecting students with a vast network of successful graduates.Vibrant campus life:
Providing a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive.Affordable education:
Offering competitive tuition rates and financial aid options.Academic Programs:
TTU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate:
Over 150 degree programs across 13 colleges and schools.Graduate:
Programs in various fields, including engineering, business, education, and health sciences.School of Law:
A highly ranked law school with a focus on practical skills.School of Veterinary Medicine:
The newest veterinary school in Texas, offering classroom and community-based learning.Other:
Texas Tech Now:
A news website featuring stories about research, events, and student achievements.President's Report:
An annual report highlighting the university's accomplishments and future plans.Campus Art Trail:
A collection of over 100 original works of art displayed across the campus.Texas Tech Parents Association:
An organization providing resources and support for parents of TTU students.Commencement:
A celebration of graduation, with information on schedules, parking, and FAQs.Total programs
189
Average ranking globally
#376
Average ranking in the country
#120
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