Public Praxis Pathway
With a view to fully engaged learning and a commitment to social transformation, the
Public Praxis Pathway engages students in ethical, political, economic, and religious
analysis and critical reflection.
Your Pathway must contain 4 courses drawn from at least 3 of the disciplinary areas listed below.
Honors, special-topics, and study-abroad courses may be used in Pathways if they have been approved
for this purpose.
Ethics & Justice (maximum 2 courses)
REST 225 Global Liberation Theology
REST 230 Religion & Politics
REST 231 Social Ethics & Economics
REST 244 Prison, Praxis, & Prisoners
REST 300 Judeo-Christian Scriptures
REST 320 Public Praxis I
REST 325 Public Praxis II
History (maximum 2 courses)
HIST 207 History of the Holocaust
HIST 216 Race and Political Thought *cross-listed POSC 310
HIST 234 African American History
Philosophy
PHIL 340 Marx & Marxism
Social Science (maximum 2 courses)
ECON 103 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 104 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 150 Economics of Social Issues
ECON 340 Economic Development: Towards Global Equality *prereqs ECON 103, 104, or 150
POSC 113 International Relations
POSC 202 Environmental Politics & Policy *cross-listed ENSC 202; prereqs POSC 110 & ENSC 101
POSC 211 American State & Urban Politics *prereq POSC 110
POSC 213 Politics of Human Rights *prereq POSC 112 or 113
POSC 221 Law & Society *prereq POSC 110; cross-listed PRLG 221 and CRJU 221
PSYC 220 Social Psychology *prereq PSYC 101
PSYC 222 Community Psychology *prereq PSYC 101
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 220 Sociology of Religion *prereq SOC 101
Non-Breadth Options (maximum 1 course)
COM 203 Interpersonal Communication *prereq sophomore standing
MDIA 332 Current Issues in Film *contingent on course topic