The social justice minor is open to all students from any major or school at the University. The social justice minor instills in students an intellectual foundation and practical experience to live in ways that promote social integrity, economic sustainability, and defense of human rights for all.
The service dimension of learning at University of Portland is expressed in a unique and effective way within the social justice minor. It challenges students to place their personal development and career choices into an ethical world view within an interdisciplinary context.