With a focus on urban settings, the program includes a nine-month school-based internship, professional portfolio development and cohort activities. Designed for candidates seeking licensure in secondary education. Prospective students must hold a bachelor's degree in relevant fields with above-average grades, demonstrate a commitment to working in an urban school environment and meet specific admission requirements, including proficiency in English and Mandarin for Chinese language teachers.

Develop a multidisciplinary education in urban studies focusing on areas such as community and neighborhood development, urban and public policy, non-profit management and international business/cultural differences. Access research and training centers to deepen your knowledge and apply your skills in real time.

Critically interpret and understand the historical and contemporary visual world from diverse perspectives to enhance your creative skills and provide a new lens for societal analysis. The minor consists of 24 credit hours.

Gain a deeper understanding of the social construction of gender, sexuality and intersectional identities to foster critical thinking and awareness of gender-related issues in society. The minor consists of a minimum of 15 credit hours.

Expand your perspective through an interdisciplinary approach with topics encompassing social sciences, the psychology of women and gender, gender and leadership, cultural topics such as women in art and African American women's history, and more. With a focus on inclusivity and cultural diversity, you'll be prepared for a career in social advocacy, research, education or policy development.