Difference, Power, and Oppression - Advanced (DPOA) engages students in critical reflection specific to their field of study on the complexity of the structures, institutions, and ideologies that sustain systemic oppression, discrimination, and the inequitable distribution of systemic power and resources within and across communities. Such examinations enhance and promote responsible, ethical, and anti-racist engagement by preparing students to understand and disrupt these systems as they manifest in their field.

• Students should complete the Difference, Power, and Oppression - Foundations (DPOF) category prior to enrolling in their major-specific DPOA course.

This category is major-specific. Students should review their major requirements and complete the DPOA course specific to their discipline.

Schedule of Classes

Use the schedule links below as a guide to future term offerings only and check back to the Schedule of Classes regularly for updated information. Term data is published several months prior to the start of the term to provide guidance but is continuously revised.

Students can filter by campus using the "Any Campus" drop-down in the Schedule of Classes menu.

• Summer 2025 Schedule (published in early February)
• Fall 2025 Schedule (published in late March)
• Winter 2026 Schedule (published in late June)
• Spring 2026 Schedule (published in late October)

Approved Courses