Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Undergraduate Certificate

The program is designed to enhance professional qualifications for students in all majors with an interest in, and need for, knowledge and skills around the concepts of culture, cultural identity and diversity, equity, inclusion, intercultural understanding, multiculturalism and difference, and the cultural aspects of globalization. These are essential skills that many employers are seeking.

This certificate is appropriate for first and second year students as well as high school students who wish to earn college credits. Most courses can be used to satisfy University Course Curriculum requirements.

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Program Details

  • Level: Undergraduate; Entry Level
  • Eligibility: Current WP Students; Non-WP Students
  • Credit or Non-Credit: 12 college credits (4 courses)
  • Instruction Method: Traditional and online courses available
  • Average Time to Completion: Two semesters; summers optional

Skills Developed*

  • Equity and Inclusion
  • Communication

*Categories based on the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) key competencies

Noteworthy Careers Supported by this Certificate

  • Social Services Program Director 
  • Social Worker 
  • Community Development Manager   
  • Social and Community Service Manager
  • Higher Education Administrator
  • School Guidance and Career Counselor
  • Human Resource Management Specialist

Contact us

Dr. TJ Gundling, Chair
Atrium 113
gundlingt@wpunj.edu
973-720-3027

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