Community Education and Collaboration, Certificate

(Code 940-602)

Required Courses 6
ES 385Social Foundations: Human Relations3
ANTH 161Introduction to Cultural Anthropology3
Elective Courses6
Select 6 credits of coursework from the following:
Supporting Multilingual Learners
Education and Popular Culture
Historical, Legal, and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Introduction to Diverse Learners
Intercultural Communication
Educational Psychology

Note 1: This certificate does not lead to teaching licensure through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Note 2: Students pursuing teaching licensure are eligible to pursue this certificate. Only two (2) courses from the teaching licensure program may be applied to the certificate.

Note 3: Other courses as approved by the Community Education and Collaboration certificate advisor.

Note 4: Up to three credits from Directed Studies, Independent Study, or Special Topics courses that focus on education issues may be applied to the certificate with approval from the Community Education and Collaboration certificate advisor.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students completing this program will be expected to meet the following learning outcomes:

  • Explain how power, privilege, and oppression impact people’s cultures and experiences across education and community contexts.
  • Demonstrate understanding of diverse communities and the ways people learn, particularly from minoritized identities across local, national, transnational, and global contexts.