Foundations for Justice

Issued by University of Central Oklahoma

The Foundations of Justice micro-credential represents verified foundational knowledge of justice within diverse social systems and structures. As part of the Transforming Justice, Leadership, and the Community micro-credential suite, this micro-credential provides opportunities to grow and communicate capabilities to lead change in communities, organizations, and society. The earner of this badge completed one or more of the criteria listed below.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Months

Skills

Earning Criteria

Ability to define justice.
Describe the connected nature and artifact of society.
Compare different demographics, relationship, and intersections to greater society.
Describe approaches to organizational change.
Identify the process of forming, implementing, and changing policy (policy analysis).
Describe the forms of justice and/or injustice takes in society.
Identify functions and roles influencing social change.
Describe common terms, context, communication related to social change.
Demonstrated proficiency in all the of micro-credential competencies through one of the following opportunities: • Final Synthesis Paper in Criminal Justice Inside Out Prison Exchange • Final Synthesis Paper in Sociology Minorities in American Society • IDI Project in Political Science Cultural Competency in Orgs • IDI Project in Sociology Intercultural Competency • Final Call to Action Reflection Paper in Leadership and Cultural Com