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.
Partner Organization Online Courses
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Inclusive Teaching/Knapsack InstituteInclusive Teaching/Knapsack Institute LOCATION: VIRTUAL
3 credit hours, $510 tuition + additional program fees
- Academic credit: SOC 5580
- Next Offering: Summer 2024
- Credit registration requires that you first apply and register for the Knapsack Institute (see link below)
Once you are registered, access course information on Canvas; use your myUCCS portal username and password to login to Canvas.
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Mindful Social Justice: Begin WithinMindful Social Justice: Begin Within
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, $510 tuition + additional program fees
Academic credit: SOC 5010-771, Class# 17751
Spring 2024 deadline to register: March 14, 2024
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, $510 tuition + additional program fees
- Fall 2023 Offering: October 5-November 15, 2023
- Course information: SOC 5010-774
- 5-Digit Class #: 42154
- Deadline to register for academic credit: October 19, 2023
- 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, $510 tuition + additional program fees
- Fall 2023 Offering: October 5-November 15, 2023
- Course information: SOC 5010-773
- 5-Digit Class #: 42153
- Deadline to register for academic credit: October 19, 2023
- 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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Holocaust and Human BehaviorHolocaust and Human Behavior (Offered by Facing History and Ourselves)
3 credit hours, $510 tuition + additional program fees
- Fall 2023 Offering: October 5-November 15, 2023
- Course information: SOC 5010-772
- 5-Digit Class #: 13326
- Deadline to register for academic credit: October 19, 2023
- 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, $510 tuition + additional program fees
- 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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Witnessing Whiteness Facilitation PracticumWitnessing Whiteness Facilitation Practicum
3 credit hours, $510 tuition + additional program fees
Academic credit: SOC 5010-770, Class# 17749
Spring 2024 deadline to register: March 14, 2024
Once you are registered, access the coursework at Shelly Tochluk's web site. Also, please contact Prof. Abby Ferber to let her know you are beginning the coursework.