- Program:
- Graduate Certificate
- College(s):
- College of Community Innovation and Education
- Department(s):
- School of Public Administration
The Social Justice in Public Service graduate certificate seeks to develop leaders who can influence policy to create social justice. Students will obtain a theoretical background in social justice, exploring topics such as human rights, income distribution and the role of markets. Students will understand factors that contribute to inequity among various groups, with a focus on providing a theoretical background and methods to analyze social justice issues in public service. They will understand principles of social justice as they apply to government and nonprofit sector in education, Â health, transportatuion, and housing policy domains among others.
