Gender and Women’s Studies Minor
Course Requirements
The minor in gender and women’s studies consists of a minimum of 18 credit hours (five courses) as follows:
Courses
GEND 100W | Gender and Society | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
GEND 201W | Introduction to Feminist Inquiry | 4 | Fall. |
THREE COURSES from the following, at least two of which must be at the 300 or 400 level:
POL 245/POL 245 | Gender and Global Politics | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
GEND 353 | The Holocaust: Women and Resistance | 4 | As needed. |
GEND 355 | Women and Madness | 4 | Alternate years. |
GEND 357 | Gender and Sexuality | 4 | Fall. |
GEND 358 | Gender-Based Violence | 4 | Alternate years. |
AFRI 200 | Introduction to Africana Studies | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer (as needed). |
ANTH 329 | Queer And Trans Anthropology | 4 | Alternate years. |
ART 461 | Seminar in Art History | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
COMM 332 | Gender and Communication | 4 | Fall. |
ECON 235 | Economics of Race and Gender | 4 | Spring. |
ENGL 324 | Literature by Women | 4 | As needed. |
ENGL 326 | Studies in African American Literature | 4 | As needed. |
FNED 246 | Schooling for Social Justice | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
HIST 217 | American Gender and Women’s History | 3 | Annually. |
HIST 234 | Challenges and Confrontations: Women in Europe | 3 | As needed. |
POL 245/POL 245 | Gender & Global Politics | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
POL 309 | Gender and Politics in the U.S. | 4 | As needed. |
PSYC 351 | Psychology of Intersectionality | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
PSYC 355 | Psychology of Social Class | 4 | Annually. |
PSYC 356 | Psychology of Genders and Sexualities | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
SOC 342 | Women, Crime, and Justice | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
SWRK 324 | Diversity and Oppression I | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
SWRK 325 | Diversity and Oppression II | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
XXX 350* | Topics Course | 3-4 | |
Note: *Topics Course: (when on gender and women’s studies topics)
Total Credit Hours: 18-20