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Labor Studies
Overview
Official Name of Program
Labor Studies
Plan Code
LABR-CERT
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Undergraduate
Degree Designation
CERTLT30 - Certificate
HEGIS Code
5004.00
NYSED Program Code
30980 - LABR-CERT
CIP Code
52.0201
The Certificate in Labor Studies is designed for individuals who want to study the social, political and cultural impact that the organization of work has on employees and their communities. The certificate offers students an understanding of work, workers and labor organizations.
The program provides students with skills and knowledge in the areas of labor history, politics, economics and organizing. It helps prepare students for careers in union organizing, public policy, social action research and law.