Women's and Gender Studies
The aim of the minor in Women's and Gender Studies is to provide students with the option of focusing on women's and gender issues as a theme in the curriculum of the University. Gender is one of the main dimensions of what it means to be human in all known times and places. Awareness of the role of gender in the conduct of human affairs enhances comprehension and understanding of the human condition.
Requirements for a Minor in Women's and Gender Studies
Courses
See course descriptions for prerequisites and co-requisites |
Credits |
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| WGS 279A CORE: Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies |
3 |
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| Select 12 credits from the following: |
12 |
| ENG 451 Studies in Women's Literature |
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| PSY 379A CORE: Psychology of Women |
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| SWK 250 Women, Politics and Economics |
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| ENG 348D Women in Literature and Psychology |
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| PHL 279A CORE: Ethical Issues of Sexuality and Marriage |
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| PSY 255 Human Sexuality |
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| ART 270 The History of Women in Art |
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| BUS 315 Gender and the Workplace |
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| THL 325 Feminist Liberation Theologies |
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| WGS 397 Internship |
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| WGS 2/3/486 Independent Study |
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| Total Credits Required |
15 |