Partner Organization Online Courses
Partner Organization
IMPORTANT:
If you have not already applied to the Extended Studies Program and activated your myUCCS student portal account, then download the application/registration instructional packet. Follow all steps closely. You must complete twelve (12) total credit hours to earn this certificate. Choose any combination of offerings.
Additional Program Fees May Be Required.
TUITION INCREASE: Please note that as of the Spring 2020 semester, tuition has increased to $172 per graduate credit hour (an increase of $10 per credit hour). Thank you for your understanding.
Partner Organization Online Courses
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The Mindfulness Effect: An Unexpected Path to Healing, Connection and Social JusticeThe Mindfulness Effect: An Unexpected Path to Healing, Connection and Social Justice
Based on the idea that small personal changes can have a huge impact on the world, this course provides strategies for increasing cultural inclusion and challenging systems of social inequity beginning within. Research shows that the ancient practice of mindfulness can serve as a tool not only for increasing health/wellness and decreasing stress, but also to challenge our implicit biases.Taught by Dena Samuels, Ph.D.
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
Academic credit: SOC 5010-771, Class# 42744
Spring 2021 deadline to register: March 18, 2021
IMPORTANT: you must also register with Dena Samuels Consulting (additional fees apply). Contact Prof. Dena Samuels at dena@denasamuels.com with questions.
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A New Approach to Teaching "To Kill A Mockingbird"A New Approach to Teaching "To Kill A Mockingbird" (Offered by Facing History and Ourselves)
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
- Spring 2021 Offering: January 28-March 10, 2021; SOC 5010-772
- 5-Digit Class#: 42745
- Deadline to Register: February 10, 2021
- This course is offered by partner organization Facing History and Ourselves, which has its own processes and regulations for accepting participants, and charges its own fees for participation in their programs
- Credit registration requires acceptance to participate in the program by Facing History and payment of applicable fees to Facing History
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A New Approach to Teaching The Reconstruction EraA New Approach to Teaching The Reconstruction Era (Offered by Facing History and Ourselves)
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
- Spring 2021 Offering: January 28-March 10, 2021; SOC 5010-774
- 5-Digit Class#: 42748
- Deadline to Register: February 10, 2021
- This course is offered by partner organization Facing History and Ourselves, which has its own processes and regulations for accepting participants, and charges its own fees for participation in their programs
- Credit registration requires acceptance to participate in the program by Facing History and payment of applicable fees to Facing History
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Democracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human BehaviorDemocracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human Behavior (Offered by Facing History and Ourselves)
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
- Spring 2021 Offering: January 28-March 10, 2021; SOC 5010-773
- 5-Digit Class#: 42746
- Deadline to Register: February 10, 2021
- This course is offered by partner organization Facing History and Ourselves, which has its own processes and regulations for accepting participants, and charges its own fees for participation in their programs
- Credit registration requires acceptance to participate in the program by Facing History and payment of applicable fees to Facing History
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Democracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human Behavior for Educators in Jewish SettingsDemocracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human Behavior for Educators in Jewish Settings (Offered by Facing History and Ourselves)
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
- Spring 2021 Offering: CANCELLED as of 1/15/2021
- Next Offering: TBA
- This course is offered by partner organization Facing History and Ourselves, which has its own processes and regulations for accepting participants, and charges its own fees for participation in their programs
- Credit registration requires acceptance to participate in the program by Facing History and payment of applicable fees to Facing History
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Beyond Diversity: Institute on RaceBeyond Diversity: Virtual Institutes
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
- Fall 2020 Virtual Offering: November 16-17, 2020; SOC 5010-703
- 5-Digit Class#: 43196
- Deadline to Register for Academic Credit: November 28, 2020
- This course is offered by our partner organization, the Beyond Diversity Resource Center, which has its own processes and regulations for accepting participants, and charges its own fees for participation in their programs
- Credit registration requires acceptance to participate in the program by the Beyond Diversity Resource Center and payment of applicable fees to the Beyond Diversity Resource Center
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Witnessing WhitenessWitnessing Whiteness
3 credit hours, $516 tuition + additional program fees
Academic credit: SOC 5010-770, Class# 42742
Spring 2021 deadline to register: March 18, 2021
Once you are registered, access the coursework at the Witnessing Whiteness web site. Also, please contact Prof. Abby Ferber to let her know you are beginning the coursework.