AJJ 522 - Seminar in Social Justice Credits: 3

Focuses on social justice issues (primarily in America) that affect juveniles. Social justice can be defined as the act of “promoting a just society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity,” and is generally equated with notions of equality. Through the exploration into social justice concepts, issues, and policy remedies students develop the necessary analytical tools to assess inequality and injustice in juvenile justice.

Prerequisite(s): Restricted to students in the Administration of Juvenile Justice program. Departmental permission is needed for students who are not enrolled in this program.