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Justice, Community and Leadership

JCL

Justice, Community & Leadership

Interdisciplinary social justice curriculum Community Engagement Opportunities Accelerated options in Education = multiple subject (K-8), special education, and single subject Leadership Satisfies SMC Core Curriculum and allows for double majors and minors

JCL Values JCL Practices

Social justice praxis Environmental stewardship Global perspective Critical inquiry Research for social justice Community engagement and service Leadership Self reflection

JCL prepares you for many different careers and graduate programs including:

• Education
• Public Service and government
• Social entrepreneurship and

business

• Nonprofit Leadership
• Community development and

social work

• Graduate studies in Law, Business

and Sustainability

Concentrations:

JCL General Major 4 year BA MSTE 4 year BA and teaching credential SPED 4 year BA and teaching credential Leadership for Social Justice 4 year BA + 1 year MA

Single Subject Minor 4 year BA + 1 year credential

teaching concentration students get early field experience and critical pedagogy!

JCL General Major

Interdisciplinary training in social justice theory, research and practice Emphasizes critical inquiry, shared learning, adaptive and systems thinking, and collaborative problem solving Develop key research and communication skills through classroom modules, community engagement and research projects Flexible and customizable with double majors and minors

Possible Double Majors with JCL General Major

Anthropology Art History Art Practice Art theory & Criticism Communication Dance Earth & Environmental Science BA Economics BA English Ethnic Studies Global & Regional Studies History Math BA Modern Languages Music Philosophy Politics Sociology Technical Theatre & Design Theatre Theology & Religious Studies Women’s and Gender Studies

Leadership for Social Justice

4+1 program

Prepares students for leadership roles in non-profits, social services, public policy, and community-based organizations. In five years, earn your:

BA (JCL major) Take MA courses during your senior year In one additional year, earn your MA in Leadership for Social Justice For more information about the Leadership for Social Justice Program, contact:

• Dr. Marguerite Welch,

Chair of Leadership for Social Justice MA mwelch@stmarys-ca.edu

Multiple Subject Teacher Education (MSTE) and Special Education (SPED)

4 year integrated program

For students interested in pursuing elementary education (K-8) or special education (K-12) State of California now allows students to earn their teaching credentials as undergraduates Early field experience; student placement in your 4th year In four years, earn your:

BA (JCL major) Multiple Subject or Education Specialist Credential For more information about the MSTE concentration please contact:

• Dr. Monica Fitzgerald

Justice, Community and Leadership Program Director

Single Subject 4+1 Minor

A JCL minor for students interested in pursuing middle or high school education. Early field experiences in middle/high school classes Credential courses in your senior year In five years, earn your;

BA (JCL major) Single-Subject Credential Students may also pursue a Masters in Teaching (MAT) in the fifth year by fulfilling additional coursework and research components

First year students pursuing a JCL General Major or Leadership for Social Justice 4+1 should take:

English 3, 4, or 5 Math 4 or 10 JCL 10 Language requirement or COMM 2, TRS 97; or consider exploring a minor or double major

First year students pursuing a Single Subject Credential should take:

English 3, 4, or 5 course in their major JCL 10 Language requirement or COMM 2, TRS 97;

First year students pursuing MSTE

• r SPED Concentrations should

take:

MSTE Students:

English 3,4, or 5 Math 5 JCL 10 Language Requirement

• r History 17/18 or TRS 97

SPED Students:

English 3,4, or 5 language requirement JCL 10 History 17/18 or TRS 97

For More Information:

▪ Visit our webpage: ▪ www.stmarys-ca.edu/jcl ▪ Contact: ▪ Monica Fitzgerald, JCL Program Director ▪ mdf1@stmarys-ca.edu