York University

Anti-Racist Research & Practice (Certificate)

York University

Faculty:Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
Cost per year:*
National: $6,200
International: $40,000
Scholarships:4

Description:

This professional certificate is ideal for individuals who encounter racial or cultural issues as part of their job and for those who are engaged in anti-racism research, education or organizational development. The certificate draws on the multiculturalism of the greater Toronto area and for many of your courses you'll be asked to do research in the community.

In this certificate program, you will develop comprehensive knowledge about how to challenge systemic and institutional racism, with a special focus on addressing issues in the workplace, educational and health care sectors, immigration, law enforcement, media and the expressive arts. You will acquire a host of valuable skills including policy assessment and program planning, research design and implementation and critical/analytical skills.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Requirements for admission:

    This certificate is open to the following applicants:

    • current York students, or
    • new applicants to York

    For Canadian High School Students or those who have never attended a college or university, please refer to the Future Students Admission Requirements. The Future Students Section includes information for International High School Students, College/University Student, Mature Students, Indigenous Students, Visiting Students and Student returning to York to complete my degree.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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