Upper Division Courses
The upper division SCGSJ courses allow students to develop depth and breadth in a
range of areas from an interdisciplinary and interrelational perspective. The skills
learned and perspectives gained from these courses enhance a student's learning and
ability to enage with and transform their communities and society, regardless of what
their major focus might be.
While our courses often fill quickly, those with significant enrollment capacity are
marked with an asterix. Click on the name of a highlighted course to obtain a full
course description.
Contemporary Issues
- American Indians in Contemporary Society
- Chicana/os in Contemporary Society
- Cross Cultural Place & Identity*
- Ecofeminism
- Gender & Society
- Latinos in Contemporary Society
- Native American Food Sovereignty and Health
- Popular Music & Sexualities
- Queer Crip Performance & Activism
- Social Justice & the Law
- U.S. Women of Color
- Women's Bodies/Women's Minds
Language, History, & Culture
- African American History
- American Indian Women
- American Southwest
- Beginning Indigenous Language--Arapaho*
- Beginning Indigenous Language--Lakota
- Intermediate Indigenous Language--Arapaho
- Proficient Indigenous Language--Arapaho
- Advanced Indigenous Language--Arapaho
- Cultures of Nature
- Cross Cultural Place & Identity*
- History of Women Artists
- Perspectives: Chicana Studies
- Chicano History Since 1900
- U.S. Women of Color
Literature & the Arts
- African American Music
- American Indian Literature
- Blues and African American Literature
- History of Women Artists
- Latino Literature
- Queer Crip Performance & Activism
- Race, Gender, & Film
Philosophy & Religion
- African American Religious Culture
- African Philosophy
- African Spirits in the New World
- Women's Bodies/Women's Minds
Politics, Law, & Advocacy
- Asian American & Pacific Islander Activism
- Black Politics
- Drug War Geopolitics in Americas Latina/os
- Gender & Crime
- Gender & Politics
- Queer Crip Performance & Activism
- Social Justice & Law
Theory, Methods, & Analysis
- Gender & Society
- Queer Theory